and the co-author, with Edward Teller, of the 1958 book "Our Nuclear Future," in which they predicted that banning nuclear testing would not work, died of unreported causes June 8 in Los Angeles.ĭr. Latter, 76, an authority on nuclear weapons systems who was a former physics director of the Rand Corp. In 1978, he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Great Falls-Billings, Mont. Mary of the Lake Seminary in Mundelein, Ill. He taught theology at Loyola University and Niles College in Illinois from 1968 to 1973, then served five years as president-rector of St. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1958. He became coadjutor, or assistant archbishop, in 1987 and archbishop in 1991, when Hunthausen retired.Īrchbishop Murphy, the son of Irish immigrants, was born in Chicago. Hunthausen and stayed on to assume a stable command. He had leukemia.Īrchbishop Murphy moved to Seattle 10 years ago as part of a controversial power-sharing arrangement with maverick Archbishop Raymond G. Murphy, 64, the archbishop of Seattle and stewardship committee chairman of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, who was thought to be a contender to lead the Chicago Archdiocese after the death of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, died June 26 in a hospital in Seattle after a stroke.
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