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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 WEEKLY COMMENTS
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The World Greets the New Pope THE JOY that wells up in the hearts of Catholics throughout the world on the elevation of a new successor to Saint Peter is heightened by the election of a man ...
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PIUS XII AND WORLD POLITICS (An Editorial)
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PiusXII andWorld Politics THE ST. LOUIS Post-Dispatch editorially gave utterance to a thought which was undoubtedly in the minds of many Americans when it said: "It is difficult not to see,...
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DEATH OF A SOCIALIST
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Lynd, Albert
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Death of a Socialist By ALBERT LYND THE RUE ROYALE in Brussels is Hanked on one side by the beautiful Pare Royal, and on the other side by a row of buildings housing the offices of...
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IT WAS LIKE SUNDAY (Verse)
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Coffin, Robert P. Tristram
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It Was Like Sunday It was not Sunday, it was not, Yet it seemed Sunday, so he thought, Sunday, Sunday it must be, But it was a bell upon the sea. The fog had come in, that was it, Sweet and...
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JUAREZ AND DIAZ
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Pond, Randall
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Juarez and Diaz By RANDALL POND ACCORDING to press releases, Mr. Paul Muni, able actor of stage and screen, has about completed another historical film. "Juarez" is the tentative title of...
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THE MEETING (Verse)
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Dailey, Timothy B.
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The Meeting There where the Mansion lawn is ever green, Three wondrous men discuss Infinity, Comparing It with what they had conceived Infinity to be, and, reconciled By truth, are friends....
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MEMORIAL TO COCK ROBIN
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Kent, Muriel
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Memorial to Cock Robin By MURIEL KENT WE NAMED him Caruso in his youth, because of his extraordinary range and persistence as a singer—the only robin among our many intimates who did...
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EDUCATING SHARECROPPERS' CHILDREN
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Teacher, A
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Educating Sharecroppers' Children By A TEACHER FOR TWELVE years I have taught in a consolidated school. We have town children, children of factory parents, children of small landowners...
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VIEWS AND REVIEWS
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Williams, Michael
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Views &Review$ BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS IF THIS particular column of The Commonweal displays more than its usual unevenness, and ups and downs and shiftings from side to side in thought...
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Communications SIT-DOWN STRIKES New York, N. Y. TO the Editors: In the Supreme Court decision on the sit-down strike in Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation's plant, it is assumed from the...
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POINTS AND LINES
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Points & Lines Pope Pius XII and the Press THERE were few dissenting voices as all the statesA men and peoples of the world joined the Catholic faithful in rejoicing at the election of...
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THE STAGE
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Vernon, Grenville
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The Stage if Screen The Swing Mikado THE GILBERT AND SULLIVAN fanatic will no doubt find the Federal Theatre Negro "Mikado" near to blasphemy, but others will enjoy it hugely. In the first...
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THE SCREEN
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Hartung, Philip T.
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Cagney, Temple and Fonda HOLLYWOOD'S "western" cycle is in full swing and we might as well sit up and take it. The pictures, all pretty much of a pattern, seem to be quite aware of the Jesse...
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EDUCATION AND DEMOCRACY
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Adler, Mortimer J.
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Education and Democracy By MORTIMER J. ADLER THERE is nothing new in "Democracy and the Cur riculum"1 except its almost hysterical confessions of fear and failure. All of its notions...
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OTHER BOOKS OF THE DAY
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Other Books of the Day A Challenging Study of History The Vatican as a World Power, by Joseph Bernhart; translated from the German by George N. Sinister. New York: Longmans, Green and Company....
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THE INNER FORUM
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The Inner Forum RACISM is the theme of the latest issue to reach this country of the Nouvelle Revue Theologique, "published every month by several professors of theology of the Society of...
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Vol. 029 Issue 022 (March 24 1939)
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Vol. 029 Issue 023 (March 31 1939)
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