Whether the Baltimore Sun actually apologized to the Catholic Church last week for comparing Adolf Hitler to Ignatius Loyola, was a matter of opinion. Because the Baltimore Catholic Review assumed that it had, the six-week war between Archbishop Michael Joseph Curley and Sun Publisher Paul Patterson appeared to be at an end (TIME, July 23)
First gesture toward peace was a two-column statement in the Sun, its first public utterance concerning the controversy. It summarized events since mid-June when Correspondent Stephen Miles Bouton wrote of the "ruthlessness" and "brutality" of Hitler and the founder...
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