The Sign Magazine
Contents 1951
Volume 30 January 1951 #6
Un-American Slaves of the Vatican... Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.
Fighting Marine in Congress... John C. O'Brien
The Red Plot Against the Church... Leonard J. Schweitzer
Do We Face General War?... Barbara Ward
The Pope of Private Property... John F. Cronin, S.S.
Fighting Commies Inside Indo-China (Picture Article)
Convict Number 3142... Alfred MacConastair, C.P.
To the First Martyr, St. Stephen... Helen Walker Homan
The Palace Crucifix... Hilary Sweeney, C.P.
A Pushover for Conversion... Anthony Standen
Second Half of the Century... Dale Francis
The Tidy Dozen... Alice Laverick
The Blood-Red Stone... William H. Perrott
Blaze of Glory... Lucile Haasley
Russia is the Enemy... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Voices from China
Letters
Mother of the Mystical Body - Poem... Sister M. Aurea, B.V.M.
The Shaken Gate - Poem... Virginia Earle
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Prayer for a Stray Shepherd - Poem... Sister Mary Gilbert
The Dark Illusion - Poem... A. M. Sullivan
Heart's Defense... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Terrible as an Army - Poem... Jessica Powers
Books
Volume 30 February 1951 #7
American Power Can't Stand Still... George Fielding Eliot
Public Power and You... John P. Callahan
The Church Wants Slaves (Bigotry in the U.S.A.)
... John S. Kennedy
A Trail in the Sky... Andrew Boyle
The Pope of Freedom... John F. Cronin, S.S.
A Peep Into Titotalitaria (Picture Article)
War Marriages Again?... John L. Thomas, S.J.
Larceny in the Library... Dick J. Stedler
It Could Be Your Home
The Boys of Father Josef... Seymour Freidin
Continental Catch-All... John Coolwater
The Altar and the Cross... Simon Wood, C.P.
Listen to the Lonesome Drum... Hugh B. Cave
The Adoption (Encore Story)... James B. Connolly
High Adventure... Sister M. Philip, C.S.C.
Not By Arms Alone... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
China Yesteryears (Mission Picture Article)
Letters
Beyond the Light... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Veronica Wipes Jesus' Face - Poem... Gerard Rooney, C.P.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Books
Volume 30 March 1951 #8
All Blood Is Red... John C. O'Brien
Every Professor a Pope... Vincent W. Hartnett
A Day in the Life of the Dolans (Picture Article)
Weapon Against Russia... Leonard J. Snow
Father Motzki's Motorbike (Picture Article)
Orange Police State... James J. Butler
In Defense of Women... Milton Lomask
Ensign of the King... Robert W. Keyserlingk
Shakespeare Watches the St. Patrick's Day Parade
... Doyle Hennessy
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot... Lucile Hasley
Listen While You Work... John O'Connor
Judas, the Nominal Catholic... Hilary Sweeney, C.P.
Small Boy Alone... Michael J. O'Leary
After Many Silent Years... Martha McCarthy
The Revolving Door... Leslie Gordon Barnard
Policy for Peace... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Voices from China
Letters
There Must Be Silence - Poem... Anne Tansey
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Then Only - Poem... Sister M. Adelaide, R.S.M.
People
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Risen Light... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Books
Volume 30 April 1951 #9
It Is the Church's Business... Francis J. Connell, C.SS.R.
God's Spiderweb... James C. G. Conniff
Mr. Murray of AEC... John Edward Dineen
Our Policy Toward Tito... Leigh White
The Surprising Story of Kola... Maria Samborska
Thunder in the Sun... Joseph M. Dukert
Helping the Children of the World (Picture Article)
How to be a Ghost... A Ghost
While the Children Sleep... Margaret E. Budenz
Gay Twins (Picture Article)
A Word for a Sword... Hilary Sweeney, C.P.
Take Over, Mister... William H. Perrott
The Wall... James A. Dunn
The Busted Heart... Robert Cormier
The Risen Christ... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Sports... Don Dunphy
Letters
For a Child - Poem... Sister Mary Faith, O.S.B.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Christian Sign... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Easter Lilies - Poem... Ruth Stephens Porter
Then Ran Peter - Poem... Earl Byrd
People
Books
Volume 30 May 1951 #10
"The Miracle" and the Constitution... Harry Feldman
The Church Asks More Science... Charles G. Wilber
Televisiion - Junior's New Professor... John C. O'Brien
Youth Needs Pre-Service Training... Bob Senser
Baghdad Revisited... Francis W. Anderson S.J.
New Christian Art (Picture Article)
Japan's Gardens of Light... Kathleen Sproul
We Believe in Babies... Christopher Roche
My Visit to the Pope... Elizabeth Cobb
Dear Saint Ignatius... Helen Walker Homan
His Hands and Ours... James B. Tobin
Gardening's for the Birds... Tom Bernard
Papa, I Love You... Marie Kandl
"And Only Time"... William Roesgen
The Sower... Stanley F. Donath
Two Great Documents... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Sports... Don Dunphy
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Rationale - Poem... Sister M. Bernetta
For an Atomic Year - Poem... Harry Sylvester
Stanzas for Our Crusade - Poem... J. P. Walsh, S.J.
The Valley of Peace - Poem... Georgia Loyal
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
People
Nourishment for Innocence... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Letters
Volume 30 June 1951 #11
One-Man Crusade... Irene Corbally Kuhn
Dixie Storm Warning... John R. Henry
Senior Senator From Maryland... William M. Healy
Stalin at Los Alamos... William R. Conklin
A New Nation Is Born (Picture Article)... Major Alfred A. Williams
Lithuanian Calvary... Thaddeus V. Tuleja
Marriage Forums... James C. G. Conniff
The Man Who Was Pius... James F. Dunne
Catholic Careers
Safe at Home? (Picture Article)
Deaf-Mutes' Apostle... William Smullen
Anatomy of the Brave... Harry Sylvester
Remembered Night... James A. Dunn
The White Cane... Myles Connolly
Leadership and a Policy... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Sports... Don Dunphy
Tickets to Heaven (Mission Picture Article)
Letters
"Behold, I Will Kindle a Fire..."... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
One Day at Ronen - Poem... Sister M. Bernetta Quinn, O.S.F.
Books
Volume 30 July 1951 #12
The Glandular Mr. Ewing... Jonathan Drapier
An Anatomy of Bigotry... John S. Kennedy
Chicago's Best Friend... Glenn D. Kittler
The March of Civilization (Picture Article)
Report on Catholic Poland... Ann Su Cardwell
German Labor Leads the Way... Anthony B. Atar
Dear Saint Sebastian... Helen Walker Homan
The Twelfth Step Back (Picture Article)
Too Young to Live... John O'Connor
How Do You Picture Christ?... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Pasquale and the Long Silence... Robert C. Broderick
Purcell's Voyage... Hugh B. Cave
A Shock for the Raven... Maura Laverty
The Sign Honored... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Song - Poem... Joseph Francis Murphy
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Away With the Towers of Song - Poem... J. Corson Miller
The Delegates of God - Poem... Clifford J. Laube
In St. Catherine's Woods - Poem... Sister Agnes, C.S.J.
"The Quiet of God"... Walter Farrell, O.P.
A White Rose for Beverly - Poem... Damian M. Kelly, O. Carm.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Books
Letters
Volume 31 August 1951 #1
Ike's No. 1 Soldier... Paul F. Healy
Choir Boy of Capitol Hill... James J. Butler
Flowers that Bloom in the Bronx... James C. G. Conniff
Land for Italy's Landless... Barrett McGurn
Is Iran Next? (Picture Article)
Are the Russians Losing Their Grip on East Germany
... Leonard J. Schweitzer
You'll Like Father Pecquet... Omer Englebert
Pledged to a Cross... Augustine Paul Hennessy, C.P.
The "Must Sacrifice" Racketeers... Irving Leiberman
In This Corner... Henry J. Edwards
Michileen and I... John D. Sheridan
Mr. Casey With Fluid Drive... Brassil Fitzgerald
The Dam... Duane Decker
The Arab Near East... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
People's Court - Junior Division... Sr. Teresa Miriam Beschel
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
People
Hymn in Time of Crisis - Poem... Daniel Barrow
Harvests... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Letters
Volume 31 September 1951 #2
Smoke Screens for Subversives... John Gilland Brunini
Designs on Women... Milton Lomask
Gems from the Congressional Record... Art Bromirski
What About Notre Dame?... Dale Francis
The Gentle People... Bert Hathaway
World Calendar... Clarence Zens
Never Too Young... Mary Tinley Daly
A Few Saints... Ronald Knox
Four Years Later... Gretta Palmer
Chief Nurse (A Sign Picture Article)
Slam the Door... Hugh B. Cave
Father Valentino's Victory... Bruce Marshall
The Word for Love... Charles Carver
A Spanish Alliance... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
"I Must Drop the Gauntlet"... Ronald Norris, C.P.
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Letters
People
Come to Me... Walter Farrrell, O.P.
For Martin - Poem... Francis Frieseke
The Triple Spur - Poem... Clifford J. Laube
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Volume 31 October 1951 #3
They Call It Wiskit (Picture Article)... Howard E. Jackson
The Navy's Fightingest Admiral... William M. Healy
More Designs on Women... Milton Lomask
Growing Up With Christ... Dean McCarthy
The Richest Name Caller... John P. Callahan
Spain: Our Continental Bridgehead... Carlton J. H. Hayes
The Answer... Pat Michaels
The Black Road to Yugoslavia... Leonard J. Schweitzer
Better Days Ahead for Philippine Catholics?...James Kearney, S.J.
My Adventures as a Teacher... Virginia Rohr Rowland
From Canterbury to Rome... Paul Scott-Montagu
Ah, Those Golden Links... Henry F. Unger
Platform Apostolate... John C. Wynne
The Miserly Miss Milligan... Maura Laverty
Rally by the River... Harry Sylvester
Hallahan's Halo... Dale Francis
Time for an Offensive... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Sports... Don Dunphy
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
The Wonder of St. Michael - Poem... Daniel Sargent
Good Company... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Augustus Dying - Poem... Joseph Gallagher
Cause of Our Joy - Poem... Sister M. Catherine, O.S.U.
People
The Quest - Poem... Victoria Saffelle Johnson
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Dante's Beatrice - Poem... Georgia Loyal
The Dove - Poem... Sister Mary of the Visitation
Books
Volume 31 November 1951 #4
From Civilian to Cadet (Picture Article)
The Boom in Diplomacy... John C. O'Brien
What's Happened to the New York Times?... Christopher Roche
Designs on Women - and Babies... Milton Lomask
Germany: A Christian Democracy... Leonard Schweitzer
Greek Minutemen (Picture Article)
Ten Years... Anne Fremantle
From Pigpen to Hen House... Charles R. Joy
All Things to One Man... Mary Ellen Hill
Football's Spoils of Victory... Dick J. Stedler
Monsignor Sandhog... Martin Tansey
Heroic Christ... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Renascence... Maxine Wood
Love, Tomi... Myles Connolly
So Much a Word... Leslie Gordon Barnard
Whither Zionism?... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Dry Martyrdom... Bonaventure Griffiths, C.P.
Radio and Televisiion... Dorothy Klock
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Letters
Death for a Christian... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
People
All Hallows - Poem... Sister M. Philip, C.S.C.
Sonnet to a Daughter - Poem... Mollie McCourt
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Volume 31 December 1951 #5
The Fallacy of Paul Blanshard... Harry T. Feldman
Vatican Ambassador... Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.
Fashionable Designs on Women... Milton Lomask
The Morale ofthe Soviet Army... David J. Dallin
Europe Unites for Defense... Andrew Boyle
Bibleland Revisited (Picture Article)
Stanley and the Steamboat... Dave Morrell
Christmas With Christ... Marguerite Culhane
Santa, Bring Some Halos... Kevin Smith
Fourth-Grade Teacher... Catherine Sheridan
The Wheat... Francis E. O'Gorman
The Gift... Dorothy T. Tooker and Thomas Francis Ritt
The Fuss and the Fury... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... Dorothy Klock
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Sports... Don Dunphy
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
The Crib and the Spirit... Walter Farrell, O.P.
Thou Sinless One - Poem... Jay Bebee
Sonnet - Poem... Virginia Earle
Nightfall - Poem... Margaret M. Daly
People
Christmas Song - Poem... Sister M. Madeleva, C.S.C.
New Baby - Poem... James C. G. Conniff
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Letters
Books
Children's Books for Christmas... Anne Thaxter Eaton