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Merton had apparently spoken during a discussion at Gethsemani in support of the Civil Rights Movement and been critical of not enough involvement from the leadership of the Catholic Church. Fr. Hubert seemed to express the opposing side to Merton's view, but there are no letters from Fr. Hubert in the file.
John Reiser (then Fr. Hubert) was a Trappist of Gethsemani Abbey.
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1965/07/29 |
TL[c] from Merton |
Sorry for the delay, I hope this reaches you in time. But in any case I expect it can be forwarded. |
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«detailed view» |
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undated/no/no |
TNS from Merton |
Dear Scroogebert [-] If you will examine carefully the handwriting of the notation about the money |
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«detailed view» |
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undated/no/no |
HNS from Merton |
I can't find the really important book of Baldwin but this has some relevant material in it. |
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«detailed view» |
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undated/no/no |
TALS from Merton |
This is just to say that I regret any undue vehemence, not to mention intemperance of language, that |
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«detailed view» |
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