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The Benedictine order has described the remarks of Mrs Gwen Corunna in The Record last week as "nothing less than scurrilous." The Superior of the the freehold exchange was Benedictine Order at part of a swap arrangethat the Benedictines New Norcia, Reverend ment, were seeking to retain Father Justin Bruce, ownership of the aerowho is also the Prior - drome, that the $1 million Administrator of the price tag for Carson River monastery, said this station was a flight of fancy week that he was and that the Justice and shocked at the "out- Peace commission had not rageous" allegations spoken on the matter). Concerning the alleged made by Mrs Cor"swap" of Aboriginal freeunna. hold in
Pictured with Mel Maria grade 7 teacher Mrs Derrick are (from left) Claudia Paino, Vivienne McDonald, Amanda Kuba, Sarah Greensmith. The two senior classes have combined an art and religion activity to produce 72 ceramic pieces which will be mounted on a mural and which depict themes such as the Nativity, Assumption, Noah's Ark, Adam and Eve, Loaves and Fishes, Plague of Frogs etc. They will be on display at next Wednesday's open day when work of the 400 pupils on the Santa Maria, St Joseph Pignatelli and Corpus Christi campuses willbe seen by parents and the local community. Mel Maria is a combination of the words Melville and Santa Maria. The joint venture was launched eight years ago and Sister Marie Fitzgerald heads a staff of 20 and visits each school daily to keep in contact with teachers and parents.
gave the Aborigines part of the freehold, including the village and aerodrome.
• At present, the Benedictines are willing to give them the rest of the freehold —keeping about 35 acres for the Broome Diocese or the Church.
• Father Justin conreturn for a 4,000 firmed that $1 million had "I cannot imagine from hectare Aboriginal land where she procured her so- reserve, Father Justin been offered for Carson River Station. called 'facts', but they are pointed out: "I would like to assure t otally wrong," added your readers that this is fat • A few years ago, the Father Justin. "We don't want to then Abbot of New Norcia from a flight of fancy," he appear as if we are deliber- ( Abbot Rooney) offered added. He stated that last Sepately rowing within the the Aborigines control of Church, but a reply must the reserve and ownership tember, two independent valuers had valued Carson be made to her allega- of our freehold inside the reserve, except for about River Station at $750,000 tions," he said. and $740,000 respectively. Father Justin said the 1 5 acres. But the Abori"We were told that it was claim that the Benedictines gines did not accept this at a very good 'buy' at $1 miladopted "double stand- that time. lion dollars . " ards" was the most serious • Last August, the charge he could ever enedictines officially (CONT. PAGE 3) remember being levelled at B their order by another Church member. "If she was quoted correctly, I can only describe this allegation as scurrilous," he said. MOTORS (Mrs Corunna said that
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" 'Every serious ham, founder of the Rep- ently to make them smart." agree" that it is morally circumstances may be Infec ommentator flees ository for Germinal According to official wrong when the semen rior in another?" he asked. from positive eugenics Choice, announced that in records and statements by does not come from the "In selecting for certain a s if it were the April the first baby had the two children, now in husband, although a characteristics, one sacrifip lague,- said Father been born of a woman their teens, their step- number of theologians ces other desirable traits R ichard McCormick, inseminated from the father, Mr Kowalski, used today would consider arti- and compromises overall p rofessor of Christian sperm bank whose donors to whip them frequently ficial insemination with adaptability. are said when they made mistakes the husband's semen per- "Who does the judging e thics at Georgetown winners to be Nobel prize in missible in some circum - and with what criteria? Is their school work. . University. The daughter said that stances. technical
intelligence, even The identity of the natuD escribing positive ral mother and legal father she once had to wear a sign He noted that Pope Pius with reduced emotional eugenics as "the prefer- was withheld at the time, on her forehead that said XII condemned artificial and moral development, to ential breeding of superior but a month later the "dummy", and that her insemination even by the be preferred to a less deveindividuals to improve the National Enquirer reveal- brother once had to go to husband on three separate loped I.Q. in a person of genetic stock of the human ed that they were John T. school in pyjamas with a occasions, but he said that profoundly human qualirace", Father McCormick and Joyce Kowalski of sign saying he was a bed- "quite a few theologians" ties such as compassion said it reduces human Phoenix, Ariz., and that wetter. would argue that these and love? beings to "animals who are the baby was a girl named Mr Kowalski told the papal statements were not "How many parents who National Enquirer that absolute prohibitions. bred for muscles or brain Victoria. want geniuses are ideal "We'll begin training Viccircumference". The newspaper report- toria on a computer when But when artificial insem- parents?" he asked. " When we do that we turn edly paid S20,000 for an she's three", and "I see her ination not only is by a F ather McCormick ourselves into shoppers exclusive on the story. w orking out complex non-husband donor but is noted that Graham has and our children into pur- In mid-July the Washingmathematical equations done for eugenic purposes, referred to his Repository chases", he said. ton Post reported that in quicker than a computer." it raises "frightful dilem- for Germinal Choice as "A people that does that 1976 the Kowalskis had Concerning artificial mas," he said. "really a unique thing in IS on its way to doing a lot lost custody of two child- nseminatio i n, the priest " For example, how does the world." more that civilised people ren by Mrs Kowalski's said that "virtually all Pro- one judge a 'good' geno- "For that at least and ought not do." previous marriage "after testant, Catholic and Jew- type when what is opti- alone we should thank R ecently Robert K. Gra- a busing them — appar- ish theologian s would mum in one set of God," the theologian said.
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