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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1940.
:
PART I: "THE PRIMATE OF HUNGARY"
THE
MINDSZENTY
STORY
Inexorable Logic Of Communist Policy
BY THE VERY REV.
DR. NICHOLAS BOER
The second point in the bishopa pastoral letter, sued before the elections held on October 18, 1945, which touched the Government and
an
10
occupa-
soldlers.
It is now evident that the last sland of the KMT will not be marte in liong Kong, not by an Ordinance-full..........
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•
What will, become of
Pacific Pact, oh?
that
If Britain makos Mao's govern-
ment "de facto"
•
Students Got Goal Tones" for playing against Thio,
That will keep them on the ball- in futuro.
་
A
•
All Quiet
Generally Nothing to report today from
Generul
who
--A
resorted to force, forced their way hour of its trial had comp, But by Miracle Man MacArthur, Gener- al Clay, General Marshall, Gen- into the cellars and, while the the tire Lent had ended, arty
and neral Elsentower, General Chen- Hungarians women screamed in terror, began thousand
Bedell lo pick out and drag away the hundred thousand pagans were Hault, General Doolittle, General Coalition Parties in
in 2 sensitive girls. The bishop barred their way, facing each other along the Sajo Vandenburg, spot, was the description of the protesting firmly against this out River And by the mailing, in a Smith, or any other of those gen-
erally voluble gentlemen (conditions of public order
Tago and tried with his own body storm of arrows, lancez, stones are trying to save us from a Bishop Glattfelder especially fortable statement for the Russian soldiers. Whereupon one built; half the Hungarian army
It was A most in 1945.
to prevent the grim work of the and fire, the great cemetery was war. ly emphasised that familles ancomforta
Government,
being the first frank
of them raised his gun and fired had fallen and with it the elite of with many chlidren should bej
fighting with the No Reparatione. Yest courageous criticism of the a volley at the bishop, mortally the Church. in the dis-behaviour of the Russian given preference
Now, nothing at all could induce tribution
a Jap of homesteads, and tion forces in Hungary. But was wounding him in four places. At thin the Russian sokliers becams that this preferential treatment!"
To sneak out his snickersnec, It not the duty of the Church to frightened and took to fight. The should be assured by law.
Died Like Lambs
For Miracle Man MacArthur San Says such things must not be.... Under the act of 1936: XXVI diend the helpless people against bishop, bleeding from his four outrages and barbariam-just as
q dove-to 1940: IV, the
A Democrat and settle she defended the persecuted Jaw wounds, collapsed on the cellar JUMPY BAROMETER and
"The country became the prey of ments were started mainly on in 1944 on the grounds of natural tibor. The terrified
the Tortora. Fire, sword and He has of course become. prelate, and one of them cried: pestilence did their fell work. Old While it is obvious that lands belonging to the Church law and humanity? The Russian rounded the heroic and chivalrous
lag chap Ho Kong, blinking dubi-especially on the estates of the occupation took place between the "Our Bishop, our father, has and young, men, women, gitis and And you will And him a charm- Chapters of Eger and Nagyvrad autumn of 1944 and the spring given his life for uni" The dying children died like sacrificial lambs. A little fat, fatherly, family man,
1946. The prestige of the Catholic ously in the light of world- and of the Cistercian Order.
after Church at the time of the "libera bishop replied, in a faltering Strangely, the people who only Fooling about with a flowery fan, 11 is wide publicity, remains laud-
significant that
extremely high, for voice: "Gladly, very gladly short time before had not visited "S"-ing, and acting dumb. ably calm in the face of the act of 1930: XXVII had been tion"
Soon afterwards he died. The the churches and the monasterles, come to the newspapers reported his death as new trusted them as refuges. But Now to "a" is the way of the See itselt had alarms and excursions, the passed, Bishop Glattfelder said to
Professor
due
Samurals to heart failure. of the persecuted.
they were mistaken and too late; By re- the reactions of
nervous
responsible
think. my
Cardinal Sernd! died on Maundy they
were mistaken about the Whan they wish to seem polite. dear "Do
flocks during cation: like the at-
you
Count John Trlars. Thursday, 1945; minority vary
In the Cathedral of Why you've a gun...and this problem is the dificull days of ninge and bat-
act ablaze, Mikes, titular archbishop, ended | Varnd.
Chouaanda In the professor, that mospheric pressure.
they've got nana.... I think
the priests were ittle,
ablo to settled by thla law?
his life on the same day, at Re- case of the aged and those impossible; this process must be
much
Hupport by their in ill health, the emotions carried much farther."
acknowledged
want one, this not the direct victims of religious
mun
Nizzalovsky, one of the the war the priests and the
limalning, with their
for its
women Eur.
i was consolation and help.
In cerzentgyorgy. Though they were
Memories
are very understandable, es-therefore the Church which frown-themselves
ed upon the overwhelming in fact, and their behaviour towards persecution, they both died on the pecially when one considers the unhappy wartime experi-luence of conservative and reac- the Church-at least in the first day of the entry of the Russian tionary forces; the churchmen dis months and that of the military troops and their end was hastened ences of many people here. approved because the legislation authorities themselves was satis-by the immense excitements and With shipping and air lines of 1930 left the burning problems factory. General Chernishey, the disorders, heavily booked for months of land reform policy essentially military commander of Budapest
declared
first days of the, In the
in the presence of the ahead, some agitated resi- unsolved,
of the various dents have as many as three passages with various com- panies to different destina- tions, to be used if and when the situation here become in- tolerable to them.
in
a number of these which ar-
AI
Local Sabotage
or the
plan
In the Varad churches They'll "as" you all the night!
per women fell victims to And if you've dollars and they
oriental lust. Ten thousand re-
the
eves-s
fugees crowded Into the Dominican They'll "s" you all day too!.... Church of Pest. Oh, if they had But, Brother-it'll be "D-your
during come in such numbers carnival and in Lenti But it was And "S-80 B-sorry"-snicki-to the too late. Ola Brother Paul was • Rising Sun murdered before the altar, all the Of another, New Order
Number One len thousand butchered, They were united in death-if only they had Before those boys are throught been united in everyday life, in the life of the spiriti
do
liko
Christians enjoy their carnival!
Now that the General As-
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of sin, if after the carnival they sembly of UN has told him to not submit voluntarily to the leave Lybla be, Bevin Sforza find ashes and cross of penitence, there another way out. comes the scourge of God, the
to correspondents, According Tartar carnival. But the Tartar
einphatically drawn:
bishoprics, chapters, abbeys and it represented they respone accounts of the eye-witnesses carnival stages a bitter dance; at the thin red line is locally quite
371
annat
this renounce
the
ethically ng a
best
the ravageN
have
their
ment of the political altuation in the ro difficult to forget. When and had ceased to exist, Bela IV, loft behind them rüins, charred
"con-
Could Not Lost
Naturally this attitude could not last long because of the inexor able logic of Communist policy
The Soviet! roligion, towards
Tommy
that
"Where's Tie?"
the Old School
"I call this hat "the Fountain,"
French milliner at
•
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a Chatham So now in
Road
camp
blow,
It's either too, hot or too dump
..
In that spot,
know
Churches, that the Russian Gov- No wonder that the atrocities It cannot be denied that when crnment
behaviour and desired that recalled the the land reform of 1945 was drowa ligious intended to respect re- committed by the occupying power w the Church demanded that the the churches should reopen their Russian troops who suppressed the War of Liberty in hundred acres minimum assured doors and religious life be resumed Hungarian
Thore were ntill People oplo by law should
bo given to the as quickly as possible. The habit 1849.
living who remembered hearing Church institutions, of priests was greatly On the whole, however, the various foreign population is unper-ries. In most placca, be- against the danger of being ar- of those days. But the atrocities death; its pleasures and revelry Tommy this, and turbed, and finds amusement cause of the sabotage and ill-will rested in the streets and dragged to also reminded the Hungarians of are empty. Wherever ille Tarlar
and terrorn which armies forced-labour camps. The activity
go-they
And authorities of the "powerful pleces" of the local the
priests, monks, followed the fall or Buda In 1548, treacherous Hungarian guides Eatatea (which of bishops, parish of published in newspapers sent Central Counell from Home, Going through is under Communist leadership), was in no way hludered, although during the hundred and fifty years the roads and paths are strewn But it's "after you, dear Thomas” eres have been the episcopal palaces and the par- of Turkish occupation. The troops with corpson, the very altches bre When the General With One Eye these hundred withheld, Though because of the sonages did not escape the looting of Sultan Suleiman If behaved no choked with bodies. At Varad, as Rolls up to Hong Kong's frontier rived by the last airmail, one country's economic situation the Russian soldiershot even the worse. Hungarians recalled. too, Master Roger tells us, they burned And gold gets hard to buy.....
the Im Cardinal'a Palace in Esztergom. the destruction and annihilation and pillaged until the stink of They was left with the impression Church did not demand the
con- Cardinal Seredi's bier was stand- mediate payment of the compan-ar
ing in the great hail of the Arch- of 1241, after the disastrous battle corpses drove them away.
of Muhi, when the country was left, and as they went their last that Hong Kong is an arm-tion which was both it bishop's Palace, whore his body devastated by the hordes of the act was to comb the hiding places because when you buy it you ed camp, swamped by 10-justified and legally asaured, credible influxes of refugees, cally when
the forcats, right Ea- lay in state, while all around the Tartar Batu Khan, At that time
to massacre the get soaked." of Russian soldiers
recorded that tumultuously foreign chroniclera
majority of their prisoners on the trade show. State with pirates-swaggering on.pecially
support for
for fected the palace, the adjoining after three-hundred years of frontier-and- to carry of the A liner was leaving Shanghal the praya, and terrorised by the Churches was only granted
and the cellars. Such rational existence Hungary and rest the first six months of 1949 and
Bound for Hong Kong's dear ifteen
"The Tartars departed. They scones leave a deep impression; become the victim of the Tartars
shore, gangsters of such virulence
evan this was reduced by
Packed to thogun'i's with "that Chicago in the days of per cent and when the develop
You military governor of Easter- the great kinge and re-builder, fled walls and antilled fields,
missles and kids Capone was Sunday
Cessation gone sent an armed patrol, the to Dalmatia, There, while in exile. could travel for two or three days Frightened away by the war.... school stuff in comparison" Hungary threatens the
the noters scattered their booty
socording to medieval custom, he without seeing a human being; but Oh, they thought of the welcom of all State support for as one expert put it.
Churches. Tho Catholic Church around the blar and attempted to dedicated his unborn child to the is the graveyard country there
ing crowds The London papers have must assure the financial basis of escape through the windows. But Church as penitence and aacrifice were plenty of beasts of proy, of Britons all waiting to share shaken, the moth balls from, la ministration, stes and stift the person coins and the occupy to the heavenly late for the re-l adventurers, evil-cocrs, his robore their mansiona so gladly
parlakes still-
Church authorities win grace and The used and dusted off, a corps of existing cultural organisations. In ing forces was formally correct, construction of the country. The left and famine came after them (But, boy, were they out a bit seasoned observers of the Far this connection there arises the and the newspapers started in the child was born-it was a girl. And somewhere in the depths of there!)
them of the Sho grow up at the Blessed Mar bog East and the Colony itself, problem of forest properties which first weeks-all of
and forest the Hart) | Farat
who was later canonised.
11RCH. prayer rose from heart fo from certified colonels to the the State has taken into its own
distribuito extremo Left-refrained from any centuries the deeply-religious from the shattered body straight They wait for the typhoons 10 hands and has not celebrated Emily Hahn among the Hungarian people. If attacks on the Church.
Hungarians considered it due to to the mark: O Lord God! If after Now wallowing in legal ecclesiastical circies in
Hungary
the Tartars, after hell on earth, this penitence and sacrifice that
rebuilt Hungary domesticity in an England discuss ideas and plans according
Thou wouldst was completely confiscated forest
in the reign of Bela IV. Though once again in turn we to live
and Christian But what would our Pharisees she does not like, this lady to which the
estates should pay their revenues
the King lost all his obseqont life, in the undisturbed sanctuary has produced a most flatter- to the Chuch, those discussions
wars,
Hungary regained her place of the family! Once upon a time About those "imperial bonds ing article on Hong Kong's not directed against democracy,
among the great powers of Europe. It was so difficult now it Which bind all like brothers out people. the land reform or the British, who, she says, are
Primate O The Hungarian
East" no, would not be hard to live according very tough and "will always Tote foun redow Books do the troops, as we said before, on the sensitively aware of the traditions to Thy Commandments, by the Although it seems funny
notorious "Yellow not whole respected the clorgy: yel
of Hungarian of
ght love and pity! we They can't pay hang on." This is most en-
among the people they left and referred to the analogics of the would surely recognise that, com We've given them tents now at couraging. Any more of this amount in any way to a
spiracy against democracy
Jugat) momories. The Hungarians, re- Tartar tavogos; he recommended pared to that of human beings, and she will probably be the Hungarian Republic.
gardless of class, had soon to the praying, penitent and sacrifi- Thy yoks le sweet, Thy, load in
Pertinent Paradox. cial endure the excenses of the soldiers.
St. Margaret to the of Ogure made our first voter.
light!.
The longer, our
democracy is to What is needed here is a
strugglo One can Women, no matter what their age
Hungariana In their happening here.
delayed the more likely it is to (To Be Continued)' be "popular." sense of perspective, and con- hope, without being too san- or social standing, were in con- escape from the now disaster and stant fear of assault; men nover. to achieve reconstruction. Against siderably more authoritative guine about it, that govern-
know whother
the atrocities of the) ourment will do everything in ported to the Soviet Union, of pronouncements on future
is prospects than its power to make nows Immediately at the start of the lessness, what elits could he do afforded by newspaper com- available promptly and fully occupation the Russians began to but depict the analogy and pro mentators. Any government to these writers and broad-arrest and-deport men in order to test through it against the modern
not satisfied Tartar invaalon, thre power. They were who appreciated the value of casters who will arrive here help their own shortage of man- vandallam? As in the times of the taking the public into its con- in increasing numbers in the with the prisoners-of-war, but in help to be sought from the Gov. the first three or four weeks theyornment or, from any foreign fidence would long before next few months. now have started a series of There is also an onus on Organized raids, collected a certain power; so the Primate turned to
tha proportion of the male population Heavenly for support.
HOW OF encouraging policy talks in the authorities to fasten on and Bent them to Basin. Only Dancarol's canonisation--this date the first anniversary of St. growing. volume ・of ver ernail Press and radio, as Britain
these proportion of Very
prisoners-of-war has
was January 10, 1940-he preach- did during the war, hearten- rumours as soon as they ap deportees and pris ing the people in what is after all a genuinely trying
women were fairly only protector of his nation, as time. Our authorities, how at least to make the facts general; often, they ended in sau- the only one to express the sorrows ever, having always been known, and known quickly quinary fights. Among the victims of his country, this worzuon geva WILE a priest named Cornelius him a legendary stature in the divorced from any contact Considerable harm may have
lipmmal, who was killed in trying hearts and, imaginations of the with the Colony's citizens, been done yesterday by a lim
girl from
4 Hungarian people, William Let me depict to prefer
Rumian soldier. Baron to maintain their baseless report that food to rescue a young
yon's
•Whagod Olympic silence, while others, hoarding had begun on a Aper, Blahop of 'Gyor,
are that the Cardinal saldry, lambertin 1241: day, the year ly vocal.
essential commodities might night of Good Friday, 1945, when
Chronicles and documente
give us a pleture of this It is announced today that disappear from the shop he gave some of his people refuge from drunken hinalarim, in the the Foreign Correspondents' It seems to us imperative
and opiscopal castle. collars of the
sins and government. Glub is moving from Shang- that
the collars Muhl was the first gasas cemetery hai. to Hong Kong, which its Icarn the lesson of recent de-open-sters hiding, in Fan of Catholic Hungary. On the
te fixe
rond members believe will be the cades, and take the public of the episcopal Bad with me to the commons, as the Tartarz main centre of news in the into its confidence as it has of them arrived and.
fuse apologies domandod a cer- swarmed towards the Carpathian Far East for some time to never done in the past. The tain number of women for page the whole land whe come. Most of these jour.logson has been learned by working party Blahor Apor santing merry, in a spirit of castifdal nalisia are seasoned obrony. our eremies, who know Dr. off for gumant but the Then came, the rest of the era with exportance of this Goebbels cynically wise Suvlet older, pretending to see arge who are concerned with when he and, "I would rather inmulled at the interpretation of the nation was not yet moved by their request, denbora laying and spring of Josis, by self- LOO Bending to: 1
Ibrough, have one good rumour than girls, Willam Apor calegorically denial and the City of God, ri
refused to comply. The Fussland nation did not realise that the out the world just what la 'a thowand Planes"...
the
not
would
was. no
in the
pear, and if it is impossible as yet returned to Hungary. In ed his famous seron
iho same way the Aggresive Church of the Dominicans. As the
to silence the disseminators,
attacks on
gettable
should The soldiers discovered that many with
the
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