i. General Correspondence

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1913

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{"value"=>"<p>Correspondence, chiefly between Ralph Easley, Charles R. Towson and other members of the committee and Catholic, Jewish, and Protestent clergy, laymen, church officials, and social workers. There are interchanges reflecting the alarm that church pulpits were being used to disseminate socialist doctrine. Other correspondents include Peter Dietz (secretary of the Social Service Commission of the American Federation of Catholic Societies), Cardinal John Farley, Charles S. Macfarland (Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America), Judah L. Magnes, Chairman of Kehilliah (The Jewish Community), Marcus M. Marks, Ogden Mills, Condé Pallen (editor of The Catholic Encyclopedia), Josiah Stone (president of the American Institute of Social Service), Charles R. Towson (Industrial Department of the YMCA), Harry F. Ward of the Boston Theological Seminary, and Charles A. Zenkert (business manager of The Social Reform Press, and publisher the anti-socialist The Common Cause and other periodicals).</p>"}

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