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\nAN EDITORIAL  \nこ9-8-2  01L91一X8力1列  12  11C8!33  \nS“0H1N3件   S2D8  \n39377033C4人女  \n71!41y1   と315I  \nAmerica  \nNATIONAL CATHOLIC WEEKLY REVIEW®VOL.I06 No.14 WHOLE NUMBER 2743  \nJANUARY 13,1962  \nProblems of the Modern Church ......................464Joseph Folliet and Eugene Bianchi,S.J  \nOF MANYJust about everybody-  \nTHINGSfrom James Reston to Jack  \nWill the Hapsburg Return?..............  …   .467  \nPaar-is having a whirlright now at a summary and an appraisal ofPrcsident Kennedy's first year.  \nRussell Kirk  \nBehold the Briefbagger .....……………….470Edward M.Ryan  \n1 Our lead editorial this week makesa few observations on the manner in whichthe President has conducted himself withrespect to the Catholic Church.It might beworth reading.  \nReligion in Latin America ............................472James A.Magner  \nPUBLISHED BY JESUITS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA  \n1 In fact,it might even be worth thePresident's while to read it.  \nEditor-in-Chief  \nTHURSTON N.DAVIS  \n1 I suppose there is so much of thisraking back over Mr.Kennedy's first yearin office because everyone realizes that noyoung man in the history of the world hasever had so much responsibility and somany baffling problems thrust on him asfell to the lot of John F.Kennedy one Janu-ary morning last year when he stepped in-side his new residence at 1600 PennsylvaniaAvenue.  \nManaging EditorLiterary EditorEUGENE K.CULHANEHAROLD C.GARDINER  \nAsst.Managing EditorFeature EditorLibrarianWALTER G.NESBITWALTER M.ABBOTTWILLIAM H.DODD  \nAssociate Editors  \nJOHN LAFARGEBENJAMIN L.MASSEVINCENT S.KEARNEYROBERT A.GRAHAML.C.McHUGHDONALD R.CAMPIONFRANCIS P.CANAVANC.J.McNASPY  \nAssistant Editors  \nPAUL A.WOELFL  \nWILLIAM H.QUIERY  \n1 Mr.Kennedy was game,smart,con-fident and dignificd.In his own way,he waseloquent.He made a great impression onthe whole world at his Inaugural.  \nCorresponding Editors  \nWashingtonBaltimoreBostonJAMES L.VIZZARDGUSTAVE WEIGELROBERT F.DRINANChicagoMobileNew YorkJOHN R.CONNERYPATRICK H.YANCEYVINCENT P.McCORRYSan FranciscoTorontoBogotáRICHARD E.MULCAHYGORDON GEORGEVICENTE ANDRADELimaMadridOxfordFELIPE MACGREGORPEDRO MESEGUERBERNARD LEEMINGLondonParisRomeJOSEPH CHRIST1EROBERT BOSCPHILIP S.LANDPAUL CRANEJEAN-YVES CALVEZROBERTO TUCCILeopoldvilleLusakaJakartaJEAN-MARIE CARDOLNEIL G.McCLUSKEYJ.HAARSELHORSTPoonaRangoonJAMES J.BERNAJOSEPH F.MURPHY  \n1 The intervening months have beenrough on the President.He has known de-feat and has the valuable experience ofsecond thoughts on a wide variety of sub-jects.But instead of diminishing under theburden of it all,he has grown.And he lookslike the kind of man who will go on grow-ing.And the nation will grow with him.  \n1 We say some critical things about thePresident in our editorial this week.Theyneeded to be said.But what also needs tobe said is that every American in his rightmind is solidly behind the President as hesets off down the course of his second yearin office.  \nGeneral Manager  \nWILLIAM 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