The Sign Magazine
Contents 1956
Volume 35 January 1956 #6
Catholic Schools in Canada... James G. Shaw
The Borough Jack Built... William M. Healy
Music to their Ears... Paul Hume
Downfall of a Dictator... Robert X. Young
Eskimo Encounter... A Sign Picture Story
Divorce: The Blindest Alley... Joanne Mitchell
Whatever Lola Wants. Lola Gets... Lucile Hasley
The Brave Bachelors... A Sign Picture Story
Passports of the Highway... Frank Remington
Ma, Don'tCry... Kermit Shelby
Sister's Pet... Catherine Sheridan
A Day to be Killed... Jean MacKeagan
Israel and the Arabs... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
Positive Catholicism... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Of Horses and Men... Red Smith
Books
Volume 35 February 1956 #7
The Making of a Doctor... A Sign Picture Story
New Salem: Lincoln's Turning Point... A Sign Picture Story
Politics in Their Blood... Bob Senser
Italy's President Gronchi... Francis Bruce
How Catholic is England?... Maurice Quinlan
The Church in the Satellites... John MacCormac
Six Obstacles to a Happy Marriage... Alphonse Calabrese
The Cross is the Answer... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
A Godfather for Nicky... Joseph Petracca
A Pinch of Salt... Richard Sullivan
Mr. John Q. Public, Consumer... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... John Lester
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
Christ and Lard... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
People
A Sight Without Glasses... Red Smith
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Volume 35 March 1956 #8
New York's Puerto Ricans... William M. Healy
McCarthy of Minnesota... A Sign Picture Story
Catholic Ireland... John D. Sheridan
Priest and Prince... C. Gregory Jensen
Happiness: Yours for the Making... Robert P. Odenwald, M.D.
The Cross and Length of Life... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
The Church Looks at Business... John F. Cronin, S.S.
Apostle in a Parish... A Sign Picture Story
Penny for your thoughts... Robert Craig
Police Car... Michael Foster
Catholics and the Holy Land... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
Two Poems... Thomas Merton
The "Why" of Mortification... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
The Quiet Man... Red Smith
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Books
Volume 35 April 1956 #9
I Was a Police Detective... Lieut. James M. Sloan
School Bell for Diplomats... John C. O'Brien
Canterbury to Rome... Douglas Hyde
Sophia University... A Sign Picture Story
New Dimension in Education... Adolph Schalk
The Cross and Achievement... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
The Face of Childhood... A Sign Picture Story
Who's Afraid of Old Age... Milton Lomask
How to Handle Your Nerves... Joseph D. Wassersug, M.D.
In This Corner, Dr. Dominion... Myles Connolly
Of Long Ago... John Cunningham
Peace in the Near East... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
Regina - Poem... Eleanor M. Richards
People
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Sons of the Resurrection... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
How Smith Picks Them... Red Smith
Books
Volume 35 May 1956 #10
Sister Ignatia and the A.A. ... Gerard E. Sherry
What's Happened to the Senate?... Paul F. Healy
Catholic Action in New Mexico... A Sign Picture Story
Bronx Trooper... A Sign Picture Story
Leader of Free Vietnam... Patrick O'Connor
The Church in Japan... W. A. Kaschmitter, M.M.
Is the Church Opposed to Psychiatry?... John G. Novak, M.D.
Charge It, Miss... Irv. Leiberman
The Cross and Material Goods... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Two Great Encyclicals... John C. Cort
Wanted: A Saint in a Business Suit... Louise J. Lind
The Voyage... Ellen Murphy
Lvinia... Anne West
The Catholic Manifesto... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
May Day Valentine - Poem... Isabel Harriss Barr
People
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Racism and the Eucharist... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
You Can't Label the Derby... Red Smith
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Books
Volume 35 June 1956 #11
My Son Joseph... Catherine Tarantino
Thugs and Communists... Victor Riesel
Canada's Top Statesman... Anthony J. Wright
The Three Lives of Canon Kir... Robert Rigby
Whither Soviet Russia?... David J. Dallin
Australia Is Not Like Texas... Wilfrid Sheed
They Marry From the Saddle... A Sign Picture Story
The Inimitable Mr. Hitchcock... Jerry Cotter
The Cross and Human Relations... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Religious Training for the Younger Set... Mary Zook
No End to Love... Robert Cormier
His Lordship Likes the Mud... Charles E. P. Simmons
Partners in Crime... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
His Hammer, His Sickle - Poem... Clifford J. Laube
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
The Instinct of God... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
People
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
The Lefthanded Dentist... Red Smith
Books
Letters
Volume 35 July 1956 #12
Southern Catholics and Integration... A Special Sign Report
Tri-Une:
Where Parents and Teenagers Talk Things Over... Milton Lomask
About Those Lobbyists... Paul F. Healy
Germany's Foreign Minister... David M. Nichol
Apostle in the Executive Suite... Ray Neville
Billy Goes to Camp... (A Sign Picture Story)
The Cross and Temptation... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
American Summer... Michael Foster
The Homecoming... Frank Bennett
Uncle Sam and His Friends... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... John Lester
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
The Cry of Quiet Desperation... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
People
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
The Gentle Rock... Red Smith
Books
Volume 36 August 1956 #1
Jimmy on the Spot... William M. Healy
The Quiet Trouble Shooter... John C. O'Brien
Peace for Palestine... Alfred M. Lilienthal
The Church and Internationalism... John F. Cronin, S.S.
France's Plainclothes Sisters... Cherry Cook
The King's Jesters... Florence Wedge
Eastern Rite Seminary... A Sign Picture Story
Diogenes, Here They Are... Harold M. Helfer
The Cross and Prayer... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Love is a Headache... Frances Stanley
Man... Ellen Murphy
The Editor Talks Back... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
"O Clemens, O Pia, O Dulcis" - Poem... Sister M. Philip, C.S.C.
The Symbol - Poem... Herbert A. Kenny
A Leader Leads... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
People
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Horses and Men... Red Smith
Books
Volume 36 September 1956 #2
Apostle of the Folk Song... Ruel E. Foster
Judge Burke: Marriage Mender... Charles G. Johnson
How Catholic is Latin America?... Albert J. Nevins, M.M.
Main Street, Russia... William Worthy
The Pet Shop... A Sign Picture Story
Catholic Mission to Catholics... Milton Lomask
The Blessing of the Animals... A Sign Picture Story
The Cross and Life's Purpose... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Debra's Vase... Anne Mae Buckley
Even Agamemnon... Richard Sullivan
No Panic, Please... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... John Lester
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
Confession of a Priest... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
No Peril in the Fight... Red Smith
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Books
Volume 36 October 1956 #3
Campaigns and How They Grew... John C. O'Brien
We Have With Us Tonight... Frank Thomas
Haiti... A Sign Picture Essay
6000 Voices - One Choir... Robert Rigby
Obstacles to Successful Motherhood... Edward A. Strecker, M.D.
and Vincent T. Lathbury, M.D.
The King's English... Wilfrid Sheed
The Cross and Human Pride... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Mountain Yellow... Anne West
Time to Quit... Frank P. Jay
The Thinking Catholic... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... John Lester
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
Heroism... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
The Hunt - Poem... Patricia Duff McGinley
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
People
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
The Legend of the Yankees... Red Smith
Books
Volume 36 November 1956 #4
Father Maurice Challenges the South... Milton Lomask
Mayoress of San Juan... A Sign Picture Story
On Your Marks, Get Set... Charles G. Johnson
The Man With the Sack... A Sign Picture Story
The Church in Switzerland... Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
The Many-Gifted Mrs. Kerr... Philip J. Scharper
The Cross and Human Hope... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
The Hunting of the Unicorn... Frank P. Jay
The Faces on the Haystack... Stephen Tall
The Catholic Voter... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Radio and Television... John Lester
Letters
"All Things Praise the Lord"... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burgon
The Eternal Tomboy... Red Smith
People
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Books
Volume 36 December 1956 #5
American Family Christmas... A Sign Picture Story
Anticatholicism: Unmentionable Problem... John J. Kane, Ph.D.
I'm Smart to Stay Around... Georgianna Carhart
Christmas in Provence... A Sign Picture Story
The Church in Pakistan... John Callahan
Christmas Poems
How's Your Musical I.Q.?... Paul Hume
The Christmas Candle... Doran Hurley
The Cross and the Crib... Bertrand Weaver, C.P.
Ludie and the Church Girl... Frank J. Canney
The Circus Pony... Michael McLaverty
Father Higgins... Arthur Cavanaugh
Near East Aggression... Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Radio and Television... John Lester
Stage and Screen... Jerry Cotter
Letters
The Restless Christian... Kilian McDonnell, O.S.B.
People
A Yuletide Wager... Red Smith
Woman to Woman... Katherine Burton
Sign Post... Aloysius McDonough, C.P.
Books
Christmas Books and Children... Anne Thaxter Eaton
Cover: Color Photo By Jacques Lowe