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.

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.

Cortes, Beatrice Ham de, Paraua 630, La Lucila, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She wants to know if it would be possible to get an Irish Congregation of Brothers or Fathers who would take charge of the English part of Cardinal Newman school.

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

Letter from +Bernard Griffin to +McQuaid enclosing a preliminary copy of the programme for the celebrations of the Newman Centenary.

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 +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.

Letter from +Walsh to +McQuaid. He apologises that he wasn’t able to attends the celebration in Newman house yesterday as his ring got damaged and he had to hand it in to the jewellers.

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.