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Contents 1962

Volume 41               January 1962             #6

Why I Quit Teaching in Catholic Schools (Anonymous) 
Building Up Our Flabby Youth, by Edward J. Sullivan 
A Parish School Helps Itself to Fitness and Fun, A Picture Story
A Torch for Justice, A Picture Story
The Reign in Spain, by C. J. McNaspy, S.J.
The New Spirit of Protestantism, by John A. Hardon, S.J. 
Try and Understand Them, by Robert P. Odenwald 
Identity, by Robert O'Hara, C.P.
The Priest at Gettysburg, by Ralph L. Woods 
Still Water, by Lorna Beers
Wake Up, Conservatives, by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
The Boiling Point on "Beat" Music, by John P. Shanley 
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Letters 
People 
The Prophet Who Complained, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton
A Snowdrift on All Skiers by Red Smith
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Book Reviews

Volume 41               February 1962             #7

The Negro Nobody Knows, by Douglas J. Roche 
Jesuit Style on the Mississippi, by Edward Wakin 
Kennedy's Dozen, A Picture Story
God Comes to the Jungle, by Reyna de Kinloch 
Fun for Nine on Monaco's Rock, by Robert Rigby 
First Aid for Family Life, by Msgr. George A. Kelly 
Homework Isn't for Parents, by Robert McAllister, M.D. 
The Hem of His Garment, by Robert O'Hara, C.P.
Stop Penalizing Our Aged, by John J. Kane 
First Prize, by Charlotte Edwards
"Nice Guys Finish Last," by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Three Sunday Shows, by John P. Shanley
Letters
The Sense of Sin, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
Apparition at Lourdes, A Poem by Francesca Guli 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 	
Odd Odysseys of a Sportswriter, by Red Smith 	
Book Reviews

Volume 41               March 1962             #8

The Scientist and Survival, by Edward J. Sullivan 
Nevada: the Sick State, by Douglas J. Roche 
White House Children, by Rilla K. Remington 
Ireland of the Picture Books, by John Callahan 
The Women of Africa, A Picture Story
Too Many Children? by Robert P. Odenwald, M.D. 
Why Must We Suffer? by Bennet Kelley, C.P.
Trim Premiums, Not Protection, by William J. Whalen 
A Lesson in Love, by Hugh B. Cave
What Is Socialism? by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Frankness and a Light Touch, by John P. Shanley
Letters
After Abraham, A Poem by Sister Elizabeth de Sales, S.S.J.
Hope Embraces All, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
People
Memories of No. 5, by Red Smith 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton 
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Book Reviews

Volume 41               April 1962             #9

Serious Young Ladies with Candle and Rose, by Edward Wakin 
Black Friends and Red Blood, by Thomas F. Doyle
Father Badin Saves a Life, by Ralph Woods
Doctor Smith and 300,000 Tribesmen, by Patricia Smith, M.D. 
One Cuban vs. Castro, by David Finley
The Day Christ Fought for Peace, by Bennet Kelley, C.P. 
The Day Spring Died, by Myles Connolly
These Are the Sacraments, A Picture Story
Where There's Only One Parent, by Robert P. Odenwald, M.D. 
The New Anti-Communists, by Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment 
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Close-up of the President's News Conference, by John P. Shanley
Letters 
People 
The Brother of John, A Poem by Sean McMahon 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton
Fear of the Lord, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
Glorious Old Tiger, by Red Smith 
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Book Reviews

Volume 41               May 1962             #10

Boy Wonder of Automation, by Edward Wakin 
Catholic Mother of the Year, A Picture Story 
The Rockies' Straight-Shooting Governor, by Michael Swift 
Host to the World, by Barren McGurn
Young Japan, by Charles Bracelen Flood 
10% at the Top, A Picture Story 
Merry-go-Round of Revolving Credit, by William Whalen 
Machines that Teach, by James E. Kenney
Not for Money, by Sister M. Dolores, O.S.B.
Don't Separate the Cross and the Tomb, by Bertin Farrell, C.P.
Another Summer, by Catherine Sheridan
"Christian" Anti-Semitism, by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
Pay TV: The Big Test Begins, by John P. Shanley 
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Recent Books About Our Lady, by Silvan Rouse, C.P. 
Book Reviews
Letters
The Listening God, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
Resurrection, A Poem by Virginia M. Shaddy 
Madonna Mundi, A Poem by Betty Rivera
People 
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton 
The Pennant? The Yanks by Red Smith

Volume 41               June 1962             #11

Communism in the U.S.--the Facts. An interview with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy
Great Catholic Intellectuals, A Picture Story
The Junior College: A Place to Mature, by Edward Wakin 
New York and I, by Shirley Feltmann
Christ to Marx, Step by Step, by Douglas J. Roche
Secrets of Happiness for Young Couples, by Msgr. George A. Kelly 
Confirmation, a Family Event, by Joy Marie Hoag
The Great Crab Grass Mystery, by Joseph A. Breig 
Girls Are Trouble, by Michael Mulvihill 
Individualism is Immoral, by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
"Instant" Distortion of the U.S., by John P. Shanley 
Knights, Rockets, Pioneers, by Michele Caraher 
Best Sellers Revisited, by Dan Herr
Book Reviews
Letters
Mustard Seed in North Carolina, by Ralph L. Woods 
The Life of Faith, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J.
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton 
"Did I Ever Tell You About. . .?" by Red Smith
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
The Truth of It, A Poem by Barbara A. Jones

Volume 41               July 1962             #12

Splendor in our Parks, by Edward J. Sullivan 
Eastern Girls Boost the West, A Picture Story
The Only Way to Save Southeast Asia, by Gen. Carlos P. Romulo 
The Cardinal of Reunion, by Barren McGurn
Nicaragua: Sunny Land of Rot, by Douglas J. Roche 
Frank Sheed: the People's Theologian, by Robert Donner
What is This Thing Called Socialization? by Gerard Rooney, C.P. 
Teaching Reverence, by Mary Reed Newland
The Saint Who Loved the World, by Helen C. White 
The Brooding Heart, by Maura Laverty
Government's Nose in Business, by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
The Sign's TV Poll, by John P. Shanley 
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Pulitzer Prize Winner: Edwin O'Connor, by Richard Gilman 
Book Reviews
Letters
Mother Seton's Path to Sanctity, by Ralph W. Woods 
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton 
Mass for July 1, A Poem by James Bonk
Sanctity, A Poem by Mary A. Boyle 
Pray with the Church, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
People
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Branch Rickey: Baseball's Great Thinker, by Red Smith
	
Volume 42               August 1962             #1

Carmel: A Jewel in California, A Picture Story
A Cuban Family Welcomed, by Edward J. Sullivan 
A Way Out of the Farm Mess, by James E. Kenney 
A Charming Young Rebel, by Douglas J. Roche 
Catholics and Controversy, by Donald J. Thorman 
The Comics Go to War, by Edward Wakin
Four Signs of a Good Marriage, by Msgr. George A. Kelly 
Growing Up Too Fast, by Robert P. Odenwald, M.D. 
Double Dress-up, A Picture Story
Bird of Fire, by Robert Craig
The Supreme Court Astray, by Ralph Gorman, C.P. 
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Children's Menu: More Meat, Less Candy, by John P. Shanley
Letters
Parliament of Religions, by Ralph W. Woods 
Yogi Berra: Nothing He Would Rather Be, by Red Smith People
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton 
Sign Post, by Fintan Lombard, C.P. 
Mary, Our Mediatrix, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J. 
Book Reviews

Volume 42               September 1962             #2

The Chicago Dynamo, by Dan Herr
How One Diocese Uses TV in the Schools, A Picture Story
Regis: Spectacular High School, by Edward Wakin
Michigan's Dream Girl, A Picture Story
Don't Write Off China's Communes, by Arturo F. Gonzalez, Jr.
What About Early Marriages? by Robert P. Odenwald, M.D.
Has Labor Lost Its "Punch"? by William J. Smith, S.J.
How to Pray, by Bennet Kelley, C.P.
The Mountain, by Lorna Beers
Giving, and More Giving, by Ralph Gorman, C.P.
Current Fact and Comment
Stage and Screen, by Jerry Cotter
Carol, Yes; Commercials, No, by John P. Shanley
Recent Books on Catholic Social Teaching, by Michael Brennan, C.P.
Book Reviews
Letters
Through His Music, A Poem by Barbara A. Jones
Bravery and Charity,	by Ralph L. Woods
Woman to Woman, by Katherine Burton
People	
Meditation of a Sinner, A Poem by Mary Ross
Sign Post,  by Fintan Lombard, C.P.
That's What I Like About the Irish, by Red Smith
Our Age of Anxiety, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J.

Volume 42               October 1962             #3

Special Issue On The Vatican Council 
The Coming Council, by Ralph Gorman, C.P.	
The Vatican Council, Statement by Pope John XXIII
The Preparatory Commission	
A New Age For Lay Catholics, by Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger 
What The Council Will D0, by Thomas Stransky, C.S.P.	
Words Of Our Day, A Council Lexicon.	
Key Council Leaders-A Portfolio	
Rome On The Eve Of The Council	
Papal Hospitality Put To The Test, by Barrett McGurn	
Are Women Noticed? by Katherine Burton	
12 Ideas From Detroit, The Sign's People Of The Month	
St. Peter's Square, Rome	
What To Read On The Council, by Venard Byrne, C.P.	
Home-Coming, by Maura Laverty	
"Dear John, I Think Tv Is . . .", by John P. Shanley	
Stage And Screen, by Jerry Cotter	
Impulse Buying, by John Springer	
Current Fact And Comment	
Sign Post, by Bertin Farrell, C.P.		
Bells And Echo, by Joseph Tusiani, A Poem	
N0.1 Disease Detective, by Paul F. Healy And Michael O'neill	
Fish And Flies At King Salmon, by Red Smith	
Book Reviews	

Volume 42               November 1962             #4

The American Daydream. Part 1: Business, Then Virtue by Edward Wakin	
You Can Fight City Hall, by Walter G. Murphy	
Bishop Wright: Listening For The Echo, by Dan Herr
Apartheid: South Africa, A Picture Story	
Loneliness--And God, by Bennet Kelley, C.P.	
Young Tom Dooley . . . by His Mother	
What A Man Expects In His Wife, by Msgr. George A. Kelly
In-Law Trouble, by Robert McAllister, M.D.	
The Orphan, by Agnes Frances White	
The Appeal Of Communism, by Ralph Gorman, C.P.	
Current Fact And Comment	
Stage And Screen, by Jerry Cotter	
A Radio At Every Ear, by John P. Shanley	
New Catholic Novelists: Brilliant And Numerous, by Dan Herr
Book Reviews	
People	
Woman To Woman, by Katherine Burton	
Sign Post, by Bertin Farrell, C.P.	
The Indian's Plea, by Ralph L. Woods	75

Volume 42               December 1962             #5

My Right Moment, by Alfred A. Decicco	
Christmas Twice A Year, A Picture Story	
The American Daydream. Part 2: View From The Patio, by Edward Wakin	
"Uncle Joe's" Wonderful Medicine, by William Healy	
"Come, Do Something For God," by George McGovern	
Images Of Christmas, A Picture Story
The Bible Is For Children, Too, by Joy Marie Hoag	
Michelangelo's "Pieta," by Frank Getlein	
Two For The Christmas Tree, by Myles Connolly	
"Good Tidings Of Great Joy," by Ralph Gorman, C.P.	
Current Fact And Comment	
More Thorns Than Jewels, by John P. Shanley
Stage And Screen, by Jerry Cotter	
Books For The Young At Christmas, by Michele Caraher
New Jersey Turnpike And The Road To Jericho, by Arthur McNally, C. P.
Book Reviews
Letters
Woman To Woman, by Katherine Burton	
The Joy Of Christmas, by Robert W. Gleason, S.J.
The Time Is Now, A Poem by Sister M. Madeleva, C.S.C.
Christmas Lullaby, A Poem by Dorothy Agard Ansley
Sign Post, by Bertin Farrell, C. P.	
Salute To The Chinese Bandits, by Red Smith