Commonweal WEEK BY WEEK Martinsville Seven SEVEN men, known in the Communist press as the Martinsville Seven, were executed for a single crime early this month. They were charged with rape. The...
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Pastor Niemoeller and His Flock The anti-Nazi hero has become the voice of German neutrality; his old congregation disagrees. By NORBERT MUHLEN A SHORT while ago, in a quiet parish house on a...
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Catholic Journalism The responsibility of speaking the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. By GERALD VANN EVELYN WAUGH once wrote that the function of the novelist Is to set man...
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The Stage THE ROSE TATTOO TENNESSEE Williams, to come right out with it, seems to me not only the finest playwright now working in the American theatre but in one very strict sense the only...
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The Screen WHAT ARE FOREIGN FILMS SAYING? FROM THE newest batch of imported movies my preference is for "Angela," an Italian picture, with subtitles by Herman Weinberg. As a production "An-gelo"...
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Catholic Books THE FOLLOWING titles have been selected from the publishers' own lists of the most important Catholic books that have appeared in recent months. The Week With Christ. Emeric...
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Books The New Soviet Empire. David J. Dallin. Yale. $3.75. RUSSIA," remarked one of her statesmen during the last century, "is a despotism tempered by assassination," and, he should have added, by...
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