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• Correspondence between +McQuaid and Fr. Roland Burke Savage, S.J. regarding censorship. He mentions Judge Conroy and Tommy Coyne and the tightening of the censorship laws. 14 December 1959

Handwritten letter from +McQuaid to +Levame responding, in depth, to the query in relation to the Health Act of 1953.

Typed minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The following items are mentioned in the report: Fr. Tuohy to obtain report on Letchford. Doody wrote a letter to The Irish Times “with reference to the Government obtaining a mandate declaring war.” Brannigan won his appeal against expulsion from the Union and is likely to be elected General Secretary of the Seamen’s Union. His lack of training as a seaman was mentioned.

Letter from B. McMahon, Censorship Board to Peter Bailey regarding the following books and magazines; ‘Matador’; ‘To God unknown’ by John Steinbeck; ‘Peril magazine’; ‘The strange barriers’; ‘The seductive mirror’; ‘Every man a stranger’; ‘Mamba’; ‘On the waterfront’; ‘The daughter of the town’; ‘Men only and London opinion’; ‘Blighty, pin-up and cartoon annual’; ‘Esquire’; and ‘Roll back the sky’.

Letter from +Levame to +McQuaid stating that studies in Religious Sociology and their statistical data should be reserved for priests who have ‘cura animarum’ and should not be made available to the public. Many publications of statistics in other countries have afforded material that has been exploited in various ways by enemies of the Church.

Reynolds, Thomas,Nullamore, Milltown, Dublin. Concerns a copy of the University Gazette.

Letter from Mgr. Storero to Fr. Williams thanking him for the cheque for £130 towards the needs of children in Congo. This was received via the Editor of the Standard newspaper.

Letter from +Sensi to +McQuaid thanking him for copies of the booklet on ‘The Catholic concept of family planning’.

Letter to the Archbishop from Fionnuala Murphy thanking him for agreeing to attend the meeting on the 25 April.

• 16 February 1971 File relating to architectural issues including reports in parish property and costs of building the church.