WEEK BY WEEK State of the Union A LITTLE like an electric storm on a black night, the investigations of the Kefauver Crime Committee have illuminated the dark doings of the nation's underworld...
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The Case of Hermann Flade An eighteen-year-old boy defies the Communist government in Germany. By NORBERT MUHLEN EARLY this year, New York's Daily Mirror entertained its readers with a story...
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The Price of Dedication THERE are union members who are so only in name. They belong to the union because it is the thing to do, or because it seems like good job insurance, or because...
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The Festival of Britain FOR a long time now the Festival of Britain has been a fruitful source of domestic jokes over here. Some of the jokes are none too friendly towards the undertaking, and...
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The Stage THE KING AND I RODGERS and Hammerstein seem to me to be marking time with "The King and I." I don't know why these two men, in whose debt we all are, shouldn't be allowed to mark a...
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The Screen NO ISLAND, YOU HOLLYWOOD goes its merry way with films of violence smarting our eyes with all the brutality that screens can show; but I'm glad to report this week that two of the more...
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The Third Way: A New Economics By WILLIAM F. KENNEDY MANY people who arc in strong sympathy with the group of writers sometimes classified as "distributists" or "decentralists" feel that specific...
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The Exterior Life By ED WILLOCK I CAN remember about ten years ago reading a column about "False Prophets" in a diocesan newspaper. The author had become suddenly apocalyptic and urged the...
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Books The Villa Diana. Alan Moorehead. Scribner's. $2.50. IN THIS collection of articles, most of which first appeared in The New Yorker, Alan Moorehead has described the Italy of the Holy Year...
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