ARCHBISHOP MANNIX
THE VENTURA INCIDENT. "A FOOLISH STORY.” (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) NEW Y’ORK, June 23. The Australian Press Association agency telegraphed Archbishop Mannix asking for 1 his version of the Ventura incident. Dr j Mannix replied: “The whole affair is a | foolish story based on a misunderstanding. My first act, witnessed by thousands, on j setting foot on American soil at San Franj cisco was to salute the American flag and I stand uncovered during the playing of the j American national anthem, I have repeated j this act on several public occasions since [ my arrival.”
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Southland Times, Issue 18857, 24 June 1920, Page 5
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