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Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Wall thanking him for acknowledging Mr. Flynn’s telegram. He mentions Newman and the centenary celebrations in 1954. He states the Newman Conversion Centenary has not had much interest in Dublin.

Maginnis, Wm., Stillorgan Road, Donnybrooke. Refers to Pax Romana and the Newman Association.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to +Griffin stating that Senator Magennis will attend the Newman Centenary celebrations. He gives background information on the Senator.

Letter from Senator Professor William Magennis stating he would be honoured to attend the Newman Centenary celebrations.

Letter from +Robinson to +McQuaid thanking him for the return of the communication from the Newman Foundation and for his helpful comments. He also stated that Mgr. Montini is aware of the additional funds received through the Archbishop for the relief of Italian Catholics.

Copy letter from +McQuaid to Senator Magennis asking if he will act as delegate for the Dublin Diocese at the Newman Centenary celebrations at Beaumont, Old Windsor.

Letter from John Kelly to +McQuaid informing him that he has received a copy of a book entitled ‘A Tribute to Newman: Essays on aspects of his Life and Thought’ from Messrs. Browne and Nolan. He intends to grant the diocesan licence for publication.

Handwritten letter to + McQuaid from Dr. Mageean, Belfast, thanking him for his timely intervention. Dr. Newman informed him that he had been invited by the Association of International Reconstruction and the Irish Pacifist Movement to speak on the subject of Church-State problems. Dr. Mageean had no objection. Dr. Newman did not tell him who the prime mover was, but the name would have meant little to him. Is grateful for the action the Archbishop has taken.

Copy of typed letter to Bishop Daniel Mageean from + McQuaid informing him that he had asked Dr. Newman not to give lecture in Belfast in connection with Dr. Hildegarde Mayr’s visit as he is concerned about her activities. She is Secretary of a group affiliated to a Communist world front. He refused to see her.

Handwritten report with copy of Jack Murphy’s paper enclosed. Financed by Cyril Murray. Murray asked Newman, Irish Times, for biographical data on Dr. Ryan. He refused. Sean McGowan advised him to get Liam Skinner’s book. Fr. McAnliffe read Murphy’s work and said he would not publish any ‘red’ stuff. David McCelland, born in New Zealand, sold his publishing company and bought a farm in Roscrea. Is an atheist and in touch with Jaffares. Wife a practicing Catholic.