Letter from Fr. MacMahon to Fr. Mangan regarding a visit to the orthopaedic hospital.
Typed letter to Fr. O’Connell from Thomas McEnelly, American Counsul General. The Department of Commerce in Washington has been asked where an eight-inch or six-inch speculum for a reflecting telescope may be purchased.
Handwritten letter from Patrick Kavanagh, Standard House, to + McQuaid. He owes him thanks for past favours and wants to repay in some way. He no longer needs the type of friendship His Grace once gave him, and would like him to meet a different ‘me’.
Letter from +Patrick Finbar Ryan, O.P., Port of Spain, to +McQuaid thanking him for the help in securing Holy Faith Sisters for his Diocese. He mentions his current situation and difficulties with the Vatican. 1 item
Keenan, Gerard, Morning Star Hostel. He is an unemployed barman who has been offered a job by a Protestant. Needs clothes but no help from Catholic Societies. New employer will supply clothes if he converts to Church of Ireland. Asks for a letter of excommunication.
Agenda and Summary of Accounts for Executive Committee Meeting.
Typed letter from Senator Patrick F. Baxter to + McQuaid informing him of the cost of publishing a paper and requesting that he use his influence with the clergy and religious for their support.
Typed cover letter from Thomas Murray, General Secretary of the Scottish-USSR Society with list on members and the Annual Report for 1951. The Irish-USSR Society represented by Miss Hilda Allberry and Miss Nora Greene.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from Michael Derrick, The Tablet, 128, Sloane St., London. Douglas Woodruff wrote the article on the attitude taken by the Irish Hierarchy to the Mother and Child Scheme, while he himself compiled the account of what had taken place. Difficult for readers to judge who wrote what article.
Typed letter to the Editor from Senator Dr. Patrick McCartan, Villanita, Wicklow, concerning the falsified version of Fr. Gemelli’s lecture issued by Dr. Browne and relied upon by Mr. Cowan.