A Catholic for President

Unknown·1960-02-01

The present political situation in the United States raises an interesting question.  Once more, the highly emotional issue of a Catholic running for President rages on the American scene.  Ever since Catholic, Al Smith lost to Herbert Hoover in 1928; the consensus has been that a similar endeavor would amount to political suicide for the Catholic candidate.  Such predictions have not terrified Jack Kennedy, and so there is a strong possibility that the 1960 Presidential election will include...

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