Letter to Fr. O'Connell from David Coyle.
Typed letter to +McQuaid from P. Delaney, Medical Secretary, Irish Medical Association, forwarding a copy of the letter sent to + Staunton.
Note for +McQuaid regarding a telephone call from the Nuncio in relation to the celebration of the Rinucinni anniversary. +O’Hara said anniversary will be on 13 December and due to shortage of time, it will have to be given immediate attention. Fr. John Ryan S.J. suggested as a speaker for a possible conference to be held at UCD or the Mansion House, with the Nuncio presiding. +O’Hara will contact bishops, president, members of the diplomatic corps and other learned individuals regarding the event.
O’Regan, Fr. J., Office of the Head Chaplain, Parkgate Street, Dublin. His letter to Dr. Connell concerns the complaint from Mrs. Connelly whose husband’s service in the army has been terminated.
Copy of Soviet Weekly, No. 712.
Receipt from CSSC for donation of Pound1,000 from +Mc Quaid.
Typed report on CPI and KO meetings and activities. The following items are mentioned in the report: the renovation of 37 Pembroke Road, Mick O’Riordan’s talk on “The Proposed Importation of Capital”, adjustment of Communist policy as a consequence of developments in International relations, O’Riordan’s letters to The Dublin Evening Mail regarding these relations, and a lecture by Clifford H. MacQuire on “Peace or Annihilation”.
Letter from Michael Brunicardi to +McQuaid informing him that he is the owner of Tudor House, Dalkey, suggesting that the Archbishop may be interested in purchasing it.
Handwritten note from + Wm MacNeely to Fr. Martin acknowledging the Annual Report, UCD.
Handwritten minutes of ‘V’ Committee meeting. The activities of the Communists was reviewed and there was nothing new to report. Mr. Behan’s article on ‘Why I left the Party’ in The Sunday Press was noted. He seems to favour a Trotskyite approach. An incorrectly translated quote from The Papal Nuncio in the Press was corrected.