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• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 11 (March 1938)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Is War Necessary? By Don Luigi Sturzo More Houses of Hospitality Are Needed War, The Great Utopia Pittsburgh Boston Clothes For the Poor Killing and Suicide Mark Poverty Scene Valiant Is The Word by Dorothy Day Catholic Union of the Unemployed C.W. Is Fortunate In Having Don Sturzo’s Articles Houma Priest Says His Piece on Lynch Filibuster Christian Democracy St. Joesph Ode to Writing Men Interview with One Unemployed Thoughts on Lent Letters From Our Readers Association of Catholic Trade Unionists Chicago Readers! Milwaukee What is Propaganda? The Land John Bull Looks Landward by Lloyd R. Shaw Detroit Farming Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 10 (February 1938)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Week of Prayer for Peace Of Finances and Personal Initiative C.W. Reader Tells Story of Weavers In Sweatshops Pacific Coast Labor Troubles Are Mounting Unionizing the Unemployed Book Review ACTU Helps Edison Men; Starts Paper The Outstretched Hand by Pope Pius XI Investigate Discrimination Negro Scholarship The Land Catholic Union of The Unemployed Co-op Priest Tells of Gains During Month Interview With Our Best Farmer Florida Commune C.W. Cells
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 09 (January 1938)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Here We Go Again! News from Town and Country Priest Starts Farm Co-Op Civil Rights In Louisiana by H. C. N. Florence Is a Communist Can Hague Be Stopped? Roll of Honor by Donald Powell Hat Strike Raises Old Issue, “Man vs. Machine” Letter About Job Hunting, To Mary “We Ask For Yo’alls Mercy!” Mobs vs. Heroes ACTU Hits At Hague The Feast of the Purification Forced Labor by Fiodor Dostoievski St. Joseph’s Holds Negro Conference Plays Death In Our Midst Tom Mooney Against Fascism Letters From Our Readers Book Review Catholic Worker Cells My Country ‘Tis Of Thee by John Houlihan Some Aspects and Causes of the Agricultural Labor Situation in California by L. Langford Idea For a Farm Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 08 (December 1937)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin California C.W. Groups Starting Right Help the Missions! Industiral Farm System Attacked by Fr. Philipps “Red-Baiting Futile,” Says Father Gillis Father O’Kelly Does Fine Work on West Coast “Look On The Face of Thy Christ” Labor Is Cheap In California Eric Gill Says Workers Should Control Machines Letter to the Unemployed ACTU Has Party, Joins Adoration Poor Flick to Milwaukee C.W. Missionary’s Mite Pleased by Elsie Robinson Crowds at School; CW-ACTU in Strikes Murderers West Coast Unions Wage Civil War by Carl R. Sheridan “Big Business” Exponent Stirs Up St. Louis C.W.’s Father Michel’s Book Important Father Furfey, Callahan Talk At Pittsburgh Msgr. O’Toole’s New Pamphlet “Powerful” Job 100,000 Settlers Make Dust Bowl Serious Problem Movie Shown, Stores Opened By Boston CW The Point of View on Peace by Emmanuel Mounier English C.W. Writes C.W.’s Attend Conference on Rural Life Varied Opinions In Church Too Sissy States by Donald Powell Mott St. Creche The Land An Answer To All… Once and For All Farming Commune by John Curran A Prayer Prayer of Saint Francis of Assissi
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 07 (November 1937)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin “No Regrets,” Mooney Tells C.W. Interviewer by Dorothy Day This Issue Devoted to C.W. Cells Invitation To Monks by Donald Powell An Open Letter to the Editor Why Incorporate? Milwaukee CW Going to Town with House, School, Propaganda Gov. Murphy Washington Group Hears Fr. Furfey, Holds Retreats St. Louis Workers Yield No Ground To Discouragement Alliance Gets House, Pushes Usual Action Chicago Catholic Worker Canadian Workers Offer Communions For Labor Dead Workers School Born; CW, ACTU Help Strikes Boston House Needs Help New C.W. Centers In Detroit and Far South The Land The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith Maritain on Spain
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 06 (October 1937)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Why Farmers Leave Farms Liberals Blow War Bugles in Spanish Key CW Helps CIO In Election Republic Strikers Still Out Invitation to Slander by Donald Powell Interview With Murphy by Dorothy Day The Injustice of Christ’s Justice Chi CW Holds Retreat, Makes Plea for Poor Active Aid By ACTU In Strike Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Milwaukee The Land A Village Experiment Murderers
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 05 (September 1937)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Lesson In Ethiopian War Plans Conscientious Objector Hitler In Open Slam On Church Farm Colony Larger, Needs Second Farm Join the Union! Natural And Supernatural Duty Conditions for a Just War Pittsburgh Alliance In Two Rallies CW’s Visit, Encourage Boston CW Priests Show Interest in ACTU Action Racial Prejudice Is A Stupid Sin! Communism The Land A Village Experiment Farming Commune by James F. Montague Event of the Month
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 04 (August 1937)
  CONTENTS: Cardinal Answers Criticism Lowell C.W.’s Aid Strike Easy Essay’s by Peter Maurin Christ Would Be Union Man House Sounder, Paper Smaller, Line The Same – Day After Day New Unity For Seamen A.C.T.U. Boston Letter by Katherine O’Hearn Saint Joseph by Sister Marie Stella Catholic Radical Alliance by Rev. Charles Owen Rice ACTU Classes For Speaking and Union Law PAX Pamphlet Review by Stanley Vishnewski ACTU Makes Rome By Way of Buffalo The Land Farming Commune by James F. Montague What Is a Neutral Union?
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 03 (July 1937)
  CONTENTS: Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Who is Guilty of “Murders” In Chicago? Some Reasons Catholic worker Answers Attack Girl In Jail Priest Urges Living Family Wage in U.S. CIO and Rome Pastoral Letter on Mexic Chicago Letter St. Vincent De Paul Report Buy Union Label! Dr. Ward Objects Holy Poverty and Destitution The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by Katherine O’Hearn Letter to a Young Priest PAX The Opium Of The People? Becoming An Organizer ACTU Prefers To Be Inside, Not Outside Catholic Action and the Slums by M. P. Linehan Fr. Hensler on C.I.O. Of Cats, Cheese, and Co-operation ACTU Activity Report of Rochester “C.W.” Group for ’36-‘37 Activities of Catholic Radical Alliance Lynching St. Louis Letter by Donn Gallagher The Catholic Radical Alliance Note on Murder The Land On The Use of Force Why Not a Peasantry? By Alfred Grosch Farming Commune Christocrat
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 02 (June 1937)
  CONTENTS: Cops Murder Six Pickets In Chi Riot Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Idea of “Living Family Wage Unknown Here Catholic Worker Prevents United front, Says Ward Pitt Priests Do Fine Job C.I.O. Gets Approval By Rome ACTU Taking Hold in N.Y.C. CIO Union Holds Hope For Workers In Stock Yards New Branch of C.W. Opens in Chicago Usury and Capitalism The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. “A Story Of Land And Sea” Catholic Radical Alliance Day After Day My Brother’s Keeper by Virginia Rankin Christ the Victor by Ade Bethune Thank You, Fellow Workers! Letters From Our Readers Bedtime Story St. Louis Letter Ethics of War Right Radicalism The Land An Acadian Village by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Arranged by Peter Maurin Archbishop Stritch Invites C.W. Editor To Speak at Meeting Farming Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 05, No. 01 (May 1937)
  CONTENTS: Open Letter to Father Curran on Technique Christianity United by Peter Maurin Rank-and-File Seamen Gain Final Victory Newspaper Guild Crossed in Strike Six Lectures by Peter Maurin on the Green Revolution Cardinal Urges Us To Care For Poor Selling Notes by Stanley Vishnewski Chicago Letter by Arthur G. Falls The Guild System by Paul Chaneon The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. The Prince of This World Anniversary Day After Day Book Reviews Letters From Our Readers For the Center of a Triptych Union Man Speaks Out Catholics Discuss Justice For Negro How Not To Fight communism ACTU Goes Forward On All Fronts St. Louis Letter by Cyril Echele Idea for a Play Hill-Sheppard Bill The Land Problems of Agriculture Addresses Archbishop On Rural Conference Farming Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 04, No. 12 (April 1937)
  CONTENTS: 5 and 10 Strikers In N.Y. Sit-Down Win Concessions Open Letter to John Brophy, CIO Director Danger of Riots In Chicago Slums, Reports Dr. Falls The Sit-Down Technique by Peter Maurin Interview With a Southern Gentleman From Illinois C.A.T.U. Passes constitution and Makes Progress A New Encyclical Rochester Letter by John C. Fox Art and Revolution by Eric Gill The Catholic Theater by Emmet Lavery Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. The Prince of the World Coordination Keynote of Social Colloquium German Bishops Say Church Will Outlive Nazism Day After Day Jesus Saith to Them, Come and Dine Letters From Our Readers Pax Romana Plans Are Under Way Catholic Editor Named Arbitrator of U.S. in Seattle Dock Dispute Chicago Letter Truce of God Observed In Spain New Hospice Opens Soon In Washington “PAX” St. Louis Letter by Cyril Echele Utility Workers Go CIO The Land Problems of Agriculture First Year at The Farm Farming Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 04, No. 11 (March 1937)
  CONTENTS: Buck-Passing by Union Officials Betrays Members Employer Shows Catholic Way to Economic Peace C.W. Editor Calls on G.M. Strikers In Plant at Flint New Association For Catholics in Labor Movement Priest Does Swell Job Settling Labor Dispute Caesarism Or Personalism by Peter Maurin Lies, Deception Breeding Trouble on Waterfront Pax Romana Committee Presents Full Program Boston Letter by John Magee, Jr. Chicago Letter The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Plays The Prince of This World An Open Letter to St. Joseph From the Divine Office on Saturday Letters From Our Readers There Is No Negro Problem! “PAX” Peace Group Hits Mounting Arms Cost Book Reviews Youth-1937 by Peter A. Nearing The Trouble With Prejudice by Adelaide M. Mackey Annual Concert by Choir of the Pius X School of Liturgical Music Mexican Martyrs Lead Catholics To Heroic Action Truce of God St. Louis Letter Protest! The Land Problems of Agriculture Christ of the Ridgeroad Farming Commune
• The Catholic Worker, Vol. 04, No. 10 (February 1937)
  CONTENTS: Auto Workers Have Right to Ask Sole Bargaining Agency “They Knew Him In The Breaking Of Bread” Dewey’s Probe of Union Racketeers Service to Labor Belgian Catholic Youth Warned Against Tenets of ‘Rex’ Organization Sit-Down Technique Is Legitimate One Easy Essays by Peter Maurin Seamen End Strike, Look To Inquiry N. Y. Post Charges Fink Book Is a Blow To All American Labor Catholic Students Join PAX Romana St. Louis Letter Bishop O’Hara Pays C.W. Visit Chicago Letter Social Sermonettes Need New Legislation For Milk Cooperation “PAX” Why We Recite Compline Day After Day Catholic Press Month Letters From Our Readers A Protest And An Answer On Spain by Stephen Johnson There Is No Negro Problem Our C.W. Newsboy Is Critic and Guide For Press Month Books The Catholic Theatre by Emmet Lavery Social Security The Land The Case For Ruralism by Dr. O. E. Baker Farming Commune by James F. Montague The Granger Homestead