The FBI and the Catholic Church, 1935-1962

Index

325 Index Acheson-Lilienthal report, 202 Alter, Karl, and Social Action Department, 149–50, 174–75 Americans Battling Communism, 263 anti-Communism: and Curley, 57–58; and Cushing, 65. See also Communism; entries for individuals antimodernism, 2, 4, 65, 71, 81, 86 Amrine, Michael, 195–96; analysis of Atomic Information, 203–6; and Conway , 181, 206–7, 213–16; and FBI, 197, 222, 325n29; FBI deposition of, 197–98, 202–3; and Larrick, 203; and Melcher, 196–98, 202–3, 204; political views of, 196–98, 223–24; and Urey, 196 Aquinas, Thomas, 45, 81 Association of Catholic Trade Unionists, 136, 144–47, 151, 160, 173; Chicago chapter, 254–55; Detroit chapter, 254– 55; and FBI, 245, 248, 253–57; Seattle chapter, 253–54 Bacon, Betty, 192 Baruch Report, 202–3 Baughman, Thomas, 28–29, 101 Bell, Rachel, 187–90, 201 Bentley, Elizabeth, 85, 172, 185–86; and Sheen, 83 Bierly, Kenneth, 154 birth control, 58, 276 Bishops’ Report: and Alter/Cronin, 152, 154, 156; and Chicago FBI, 162, 166– 67; and Chicago Red Squad, 151; and Communists in CIO, 170–71, 179; and Communists in government, 171–72; and Curley, 150; and FBI, 150–51, 156, 159–60; and Huffman, 152–53, 156–57; and Murphy, 159, 175; and National Catholic Welfare Conference Administrative Board, 146–49, 167; and O’Hara, 152, 155, 157; and positive program, 150, 154–55, 158, 160, 162, 173; and questionnaires, 150–51, 158, 303n5, 304n66. See also Cronin, John F; Tamm, Edward A. Blessed Virgin Mary. See Mary, Saint Bobich, George, 248 borders, 17, 19, 21, 41, 46 Boston College, 42 boundaries, 19–22, 34, 41 Budenz, Louis, 167; and Sheen, 83–86; and Tamm, 111 bulwarks. See under metaphors Calkins, Hugh, 16–17, 275–76 Campbell, William: and Bishops’ Report, 122, 153; and Chicago, 118–20, 121; and Chicago Red Squad, 119, 122; and Communism, 119, 293n62; and FBI, 119–20; and Tamm, 120, 123 326 Index Canisius College, 42; number of FBI agents as alumni, 44 Carey, James B., 7; anti-Communist activities of, 243–44; and FBI, 112, 245, 257–62; UE on, 242–43 Carey, Phillip: and FBI, 250–51; and New York City Red Squad, 251 Casey, William, 45, 49 Catholic Church: and alliance with FBI, 12, 22; UE on, 242–43. See also entries for individuals Catholic University of America, 67, 80, 90 Catholic Youth Organization, 89, 94, 119 Chicago Red Squad, 119, 122–23 Christophers, 97–98 CINRAD, 185–86 Clark, Tom, 216–17, 220 College of the, Holy Cross. See Holy Cross, College of the Comey, Dennis, 250; and FBI, 252–53 Commoner, Barry, 197–98 communion breakfasts, 13, 42, 69, 77, 82–83, 252 Communism: Catholic ways of fighting, 145, 147–48, 231–33; and Cushing, 65; and Hoover, 63, 66–67; and Noll, 71; and obscene literature, 54–55, 74; and Sheen, 80; and Social Action Department, 231–32. See also antiCommunism Condon, Edward, 178 Condon, Mrs. Edward, 218 Conroy, E. E., 84 contest, 12, 40; and Hoover, 25, 27–28; and Jesuits, 12, 45, 47–49. See also homosociality; masculinity Conway, Edward A., 6; accused of antiSemitism , 219, 225; and Communism, 212, 222–23; and Cronin, 185; disposition of papers of, 307n1; and FBI, 180–81, 183, 185–86, 206–7, 213, 221, 315n129; and Melcher, 191, 206, 213–14; pre-NCAI career, 181–83; and reports on NCAI, 183–91; and Social Action Department, 184–85; and Stritch, 180, 182, 189. See also Amrine, Michael; Higinbotham, William; Melcher, Daniel Copeland, Charles, 241 Counterattack, 77, 134, 154, 266 Cox, Ignatius, 16, 18, 45 Coyne, J. P., 84–86 Creighton University, 47, 120, 307n1, 315n129 crime, 4, 22, 66; and Catholics, 58, 75– 76, 80, 89, 121, 139; and Hoover, 10, 14–15, 54, 63, 66, 72, 76, 80 crisis, 4, 26, 48, 56; women and, 17, 41, 58; and World War II, 10–11, 58, 75, 80, 88, 255 Cronin, John, 5, 21, 93, 135, 255; and Alter, 149–50, 174–75; and Baltimore FBI, 136, 150–51, 154, 162; and Baltimore shipyards, 136–37, 140–42, 145, 147–48; and Chamber of Commerce pamphlets, 133; and Chicago FBI, 166; and Chicago Red Squad, 122; and Communism, 138–39, 167–74, 176; and Dies Committee, 154, 158, 161; and FBI, 142, 150–51, 156, 159–60, 162, 165–66; and Hiss, 134, 165–66, 171–72, 175–76; and Murphy, 164–66, 175, 178; and New York City Red Squad, 153–54...