The Commonweal week by week LESSON IN CIVIL DEFENSE T HE former deputy civil defense director in the nation's capital who spoke in such contemptuous terms of Operation Alert of June 15 was...
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Asia Looks at the Bomb "THERE IS A STRONG AND VOCAL OPPOSITION AMONG NONCOMMUNIST ASIANS TO THE POSSIBLE USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS" SHAO SHUAN LENG I N the current tense situation in the Far...
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SOVIET LIFE AND LETTERS The Russian Writer Today ERIK VON KUEHNELT-LEDDIHN L ITERATURE carries much more political weight in the ideologically pregnant political scene east of the Rhine than in...
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HERE AND THERE ALL THE SAD YOUNG MEN A S long as I can remember, older people have been deeply concerned about the youth of Ameri c a - a n d often with good reason. There was the "flaming...
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FROM BRITAIN Labor's Lost Opportunities Cardiff E VE-OF-ELECTION meeting, Cardiff North. My colleague, a Bevanite, philosophizes. Conservatives believe in original sin, he says, Socialists...
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THE STAGE THE MUSICAL. TEMPER I N this season of musical excellence, "Damn Yankees" (at the 46th Street Theater) has still a richness and pungency of stage life that cannot currently be bested....
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THE SCREEN VENETIAN GLASS; EGYPTIAN TOMB W HATEVER you may think of "Summertime" as a story, you've got to admit it's one of the most beautifully photographed movies ever made--so beautiful in...
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COMMUNICATIONS "THE CHURCH IN ARGENTINA" Louvain, Belgium. T O the Editors: I think the points you made in the editorial, "The Church in Argentina" [May 20] are very well taken. Today there is...
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BOOKS The Mystery of the Ordinary APOLLINAIRE. By Marcel Ad6ma. Translated by Denise Folliot. Grove. $3.75. By WALLACE FOWLIE F OR some time before its publication in Paris, in 1952, this...
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