1967-04-no-day, TALS Berrigan to Merton, 'Things have been happening quite fast here; they sentenced David Miller to 2 and 1'

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US US-kylobm TMC-RG1-B-058-#67

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1967-04-no-day, TALS Berrigan to Merton, 'Things have been happening quite fast here; they sentenced David Miller to 2 and 1'

Date(s)

  • 1967 April (date approximate) (Creation)

Extent

2 page(s); Typed signed letter with holograph (handwritten) annotations.

Name of creator

(1921-2016)

Biographical history

Daniel Berrigan was a Catholic priest, social activist, and poet who entered the Society of Jesus (1939), was ordained (1952), and after studying in France (where he was influenced by the worker-priest movement), he taught at Catholic schools untilRead more

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First lines: "Things have been happening quite fast here; they sentenced David Miller to 2 and 1 half years last"... Contents index: sentencing of David Miller [for burning draft card] / using every legal means to protest war / proposal to send BerriganRead more

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  • English

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Senders and recipients—

from Thomas Merton to: Berrigan, Daniel J., Fr., S.J.