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Professionals All PERHAPS WHEN a scientist is old enough and retired he has a second childhood, and it is possible that he might talk to you then about the dreams of his first childhood; he...

MORE PHOTOGRAPHS AND $1,500,000 (November 1946)

glasses all over everywhere after the wedding, or there are the too many flowers, the too heavy odor of flowers. You go through the rooms of the house and all the system that kept the children under...

Day and Night (September 1946)

54a THE COMMONWEAL September 20, 1946 With All Sympathy ] T IS not only this financially amateur paper which finds difficulty in writing to useful purpose about the recent sad performance of the...

All the Games (September 1946)

September 6, I946 THE COMMONWEAL 493 mum efficiency in the use of food, but rather continuing and tightening them and storing away everything we possibly can store in case we are suddenly...

Let Them Talk and Talk (August 1946)

384 THE COMMONWEAL August 2, x946 "You're the Top" could very well have been the film's title. Perhaps it should have ,been; then the scriptwriters might not have given us that ridiculous...

The Park and the World (July 1946)

July i z , i946 THE COMMONWEAL 309 are no more clear than the befuddled thinking of the diplomat, although the cast, including Dudley Digges and Albert Basserman, do well with the r61es. A...

After Some Wars (June 1945)

262 THE COMMONWEAL June 28, I946 After Some Wars C. G. PAULDING U SUALLY there is only one event that counts; there is one moment of illumination, or of blindness, and after that you look at...

HAIL AND SO MANY FAREWELLS (March 1946)

Hail and So Many Farewells C. G. Paulding THEY STEPPED out of the airplane and a camera man said just a minute so that instead of being photographed in motion going somewhere they stood there...

LOUIS ARAGON (February 1946)

432 THE COMMONWEAL February 8, 1946 Louis Aragon C. G. PAULDING AFTER the defeat of France there were the two of them, de Gaulle in London, Petain in Vichy, and each had other people...

TIGHTLY, OH MORE TIGHTLY (December 1945)

December 21, 1945 THE COMMONWEAL 253 Tightly, oh more tightly THERE WAS Christmas Day during the war and the bombs bursting were brighter than the stars, brighter than any stars and ifthere...

THE RETURNING SOLDIERS (September 1945)

The Returning Soldiers* Mistrust of what they tell about Europe C. G. Paulding THEY TALK so much the ones that talk; they never want to see England again or France or Italy; they do not like the...

THE PETAIN TRIAL (August 1945)

The Petain Trial "What ought we to do? This. That. The contrary to this or that."—Saint-Exupby. C. G. Paulding AS HE [General Hering, a defense witness] appraised Petain, five jurors began...

SAN FRANCISCO DISPATCH (May 1945)

May 18, 1945 THE 'COMMONWEAL 109 San Francisco Dispatch T KNOW I ought to write about the Conference. I Five minutes ago I saw Mr. Molotoff. He walked right by me in the lobby of the Palace Hotel;...

MARITAIN LEAVES FOR ROME (April 1945)

Maritain heaves for Rome Speeches at a luncheon held in his honor* AFTER THE luncheon was over, Mr. Henri Bernstein turned toward Madame Maritain, who was seated at his left, and...

MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK (January 1945)

More Books of the Week Cannery Row. John Steinbeck. Viking. $2.OO. WELL, it is about the people who live in "Cannery Row" where they can sardines out in California, but it is not about...

RETURN TO FRANCE (June 1944)

Return to France A nation does not give itself to its heroes G. G. Paulding THE INVASION has changed everything. Before the invasion all you could do was to hold on to the simplest elements,...

MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK (March 1944)

More Books of the Week Ancient Greece in Modern America. John R. Macarthur. Caxton. $6.0O. 'THERE are two kinds of popularization. The com-mercial kind done by elaborate and showy journalists, who...

COMMUNICATIONS (March 1944)

Communications IN VIEW of present circumstances, the editors of THE COMMONWEAL felt it a propos to submit the following question to Bishop Paul Yu-pin. QUESTION: We have learned with great interest...

FOUR INTERVIEWS (March 1944)

Four Interviews YASUO KUNIYOSHI OF COURSE if you paint the graceful ladies, the duchesses-or those who look like duchesses because they have been carefully fed and most carefully washed-you have to...

MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK Heart of Europe-Behind the Steel Wall-The Woodcuts of Maillol (February 1944)

More Books of the Week Heart of Europe. An Anthology of Creative Writing in Europe, 1920-1940. Edited by Klaus Mann and Hermann Kesten. Fischer. $5.00. I DO NOT pretend to have read this 970-page...

THE WEEK (November 1943)

Tough Talk IN THE Saturday Evening Post for October 23, Ear-Eastern correspondent Hallett Abend has an article which he calls "Millions Must Starve." It is a strange performance. But its tendency...

MORE BOOKS OF THE WEEK My Days of Anger-Out of the Silent Planet-The Darker Brother-Thunderhead-Meet Mr Blank, the Leader of Tomorrows Germans-Saint John Capistran, Reformer-The Little Locksmith-The Case for Mrs Suratt (October 1943)

More Books of the Week My Days of Anger. James T. Farrell. Vanguard. $2.75. WHEN YOU are living in a foreign country and you get a book from home you do not read that book in the way you would...

AFTER SURRENDER (September 1943)

The COMMONWEAL volume xxxviii September 24, 1943 number 23 THE WEEK SSI AFTER SURRENDER C. G....

Roman Night (August 1943)

Roman Night By G. G. Paulding THEY lighted bonfires in the streets of Rome. The people came out of their houses into the dark streets and there were no black shirts in the streets; the people...

IN TORMENT AND IN HOPE: An American (July 1943)

July 30, 1943 THE COMMONWEAL 363 In Torment and in Hope The background of French events An American: YOU have to go back to the armistice but I think you have to go back further, to Dunkirk....

RHETORIC AND WAR (July 1942)

Rhetoric and War A man is where he is and not anywhere else. By G. G. Paulding I HAVE been taking the dead wood off this tree and I do not know what kind of a tree it is which stands on no...

BOOKS OF THE WEEK Turkey-Labor and National Defense-Introduction to the Cooperative Movement - Mongol Journeys-Squadrons Up! (May 1941)

Books of the Week Turkey Turkey. Emil Lengyel. Random. $3.75. THERE has never been a very readable volume on Turkey in modern times, and Dr. Lengyel's, while not a formal history of Turkey, is...

"GHRISTMAS, 1940" (December 1940)

Christmas 1940 By C. G. Paulding THE TRAINS run on Christmas Eve, and always at Midnight Mass, in the Hudson Valley, a train would thunder through the cut where the tracks passed near the church...

MAN FOR THE WHITE HOUSE...ROOSEVELT (November 1940)

November I, 1940 THE COMMONWEAL 47 Roosevelt I AM SUPPORTING Mr. Roosevelt's election for a third term to the Presidency of the United States. In this country, every four years, the time returns...

NO ESCAPE IN BROOKLYN (September 1940)

No Escape in Brooklyn "Happy Motoring" fails to make a man forget that he is far from...

WERE THEY WRONG (July 1940)

Were They Wrong Democracy permits a search for truth, but men have to supply all the...

I BOUGHT A CAR (June 1940)

I Bought A Car If everyone had such reflections, it would badly slow up automobile...

BLIND LADY IN ROME (Verse) (May 1940)

116 THE COMMONWEAL May 3I, 1940 neglects intellectual training and concentrates on Both authorities are aware of the...

IN SCANDINAVIA (April 1940)

In Scandinavia Copenhagen in war time : Scandi- navia and America and neutrality. By C. G. Paulding W E WOULD leave the office and go down some steps on to a frozen arm of the sea, put on...

ITALIAN IMPRESSIONS (April 1940)

AMAN LEAVING a foreign country in which he has lived for years bears with him the obligation to keep faith with the friends he has left there. In the case of a country like France this implies...

EUROPE AND UNITY AND MEN (February 1940)

A STREET left the quay to climb to the old town; it rose from the harbor and a little way up it there was a railing on which you could lean and look at the view. The view was of the fort, where...

PAULDING, C.G.

Paulding, Gouverneur

Paulding, J. K.

Paulding, S C G

Pauldino, C. G.

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PAULL, LEO R.

Pauwels, Thomas Baker, John Schwenkler, Catherine Wolff, Luke Timothy Johnson, Katie Daniels, Elizab

Pavlich, Walter

Pawlikowski, John

Pawlikowski, John T

Pawlikowski, John T.