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IssueVol. 013 Issue 014 (February 4 1931)
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Paid articleOpinions and Principles
EXCEPT for the fact that his place as president of a great university emphasizes the importance of his public utterances, and gives them a "news value" which in this age of competitive publicity...
Paid articleWeek by Week
A CCORDING to one alert and friendly contem•'- *• porary, the Christian Century, of Chicago, "Vatican diplomacy has raised an issue," and It appeals to America and THE COMMONWEAL,...
Paid articleThe Wickersham Report
A MIDST the confusion of opinion and the flood of - ^ ^ words caused by the Widkersham Commission's report, there emerge at least a few definite facts, like rocks above a torrent. Whether these...
Paid articlePoland's Case
Hoinko, T.
This seemed to us altoffether a fair statement of an involved problem which is from many quarters alleged to be threatening the peace of Europe. It is the unemotional factualness of the statement...
Paid articleEinstein as a Physicist
Herzfeld, Karl F.
THE GENERAL impression which one gets sometimes in reading newspapers or magazines not strictly scientific, is that Einstein's fame rests entirely on his new theory of relativity, of which it is...
Paid articleThe Song of Snow (verse)
Thompson, Frederic
Wind whispers Pale white Flakes of silence In night Sifting Over a hill, Drifting Soft and still . . . Fine thin whisper Aerial call Of million crystalline Snow flakes fall, In the blue...
Paid articleThe Communist Danger
jr., Oliver McKee
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES now has before it the report on Communist activities in the United States made by its special committee. The report and its accompanying recommendations embody the...
Paid articleShrew's Teeth
Cram, William Everett
SHREWS are a race of quaint and very individualistic mouselike little animals, comprising perhaps a hundred different species and varieties in all parts of the world from the Arctic Circle south...
Paid articlePlaces and Persons
Jules-Bois, H. A.
IELAVE retained an impressive memory of him who was not yet then Marshal Joffre, but only the generalissimo. That was at the beginning of 1916. The French government was sending me to America...
Paid articleThe Church in Liberia
Guilday, Peter
THE SHOCKING condition of affairs in Liberia, in which it is alleged oflScials of the government of the republic are involved in maintaining slavery, recalls the high hopes once centered in that...
Paid articleMonotone (verse)
Sullivan, A. M.
In the cold night, on the frozen lake The stars fall but cannot break The onyx mirror. Silence spends Its long moments where the willow bends Her tousled head like a giant's daughter Who dares...
Paid articleCommunications
I LOVE SAINT PETER Loogootee, Ind. TO the Editor: May I be permitted to register a protest against a sentence in an article in your issue of January 14? The columns of T H E COMMONWEAL, liberal...
Paid articleThe Play
Skinner, Richard Dana
The Truth Game IT IS quite refreshing to run into an occasional comedy that thoroughly justifies its existence without recourse to the current vulgarity of the theatre. Ivor Novello has...
Paid articleBooks
Middleton, John S.; Sands, William Franklin; Thompson, Charles Willis; Healy, Patrick J.; O'Sheel, Shaemas
Thunder without Light God without Thunder, by John Crowe Ransom. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.50. THE TITLE of this volume might have been "Thunder without God." It is a treatise...
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