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 Vol. 030 Issue 019 (September 1 1939)
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Vol. 030 Issue 020 (September 8 1939)
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••Cover Page••
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 WEEKLY COMMENTS
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The COMMONWEAL A lFeekly Revie~ of Literature the Arts and Public Affairs FOUNDED BY MICHAEL WIIJJAMS Editors: PHmn~ BUaI~AM EDWAm) SKrlJJN, HAzY LomH BxHssz, Managing Editor MteHn~....
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THE DELUGE
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Sargent, Daniel
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The Deluge The wave of Catholic immigration in the nineteenth century meets native Americans.* By Daniel T HIRTY-EIGHT million foreigners came to our shores during the century that followed...
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TELEPHONE AT MIDNIGHT
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Mason, Albert Y.
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Telephone at Midnight "Any driver in that exact spot at 11:06 P.M. would have been struck." By Albert J. Mason J OE'S first halting words snatched away the last clinging vestments of sleep. "We...
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LINES TO AN AVIATOR (Verse)
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Irma, Sister Mary; M., B. V.
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452 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, x939 much better than I had expected, was stripped to the waist, stretched out on the white table. "Hello, Dad. We had a wreck, I guess." His hand groped for...
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BUT LET US HONOR HERE (Verse)
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Clements, Albert
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452 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, x939 much better than I had expected, was stripped to the waist, stretched out on the white table. "Hello, Dad. We had a wreck, I guess." His hand groped for...
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MUSEUM: GUIDE OR ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Mellquist, Jerome
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Museum: Guide or Encyclopedia? The impressive inauguration of the new Museum of Modern Art inspires comment. By Jerome W HI~N a tourist goes to a strange country he likes to have a road map,...
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THE ISLAND (Verse)
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Dresbach, Glenn Ward
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454 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, I939 of Seurats which face the Renoirs from the opposite wall. Spare, cerebral, searching, they provide a severe and delicate counterpoint to Renoir's great...
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VIEWS AND REVIEWS
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Williams, Michael
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September 8, 1939 THE COMMONWEAL 455 It 7.)Jews & 7 views BY ,.ffIICHAEL WILLIAM8 I F THE dreaded second world war begins, as seems probable as these words are written, the question of Soviet...
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COMMUNICATIONS
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456 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, 1939 Communications IS YOUR RELIGION SHRINKING New York, N. Y. T O the Editors: The controversy between Mr. Copley ("Is Your Religion Shrinking?") and Mr....
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POINTS AND LINES
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September 8, I939 THE COMMONWEAL 457 lecherous, and blasphemous." It is true that "Finnegan's Wake" has, scattered through it, numerous strong words such as are at present classified as impolite....
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THE SCREEN
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Hartung, Philip T.
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September 8, I939 THE COMMONWEAL 459 The Screen Golden Lads and Lassies T HOSE who saw Clifford Odets's stage hit will find the movie made from "Golden Boy" somewhat pale by comparison....
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ETHIOPIA: THEN AND NOW
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Kite, Elizabeth S.
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September 8, I939 THE COMMONWEAL 459 The Screen Golden Lads and Lassies T HOSE who saw Clifford Odets's stage hit will find the movie made from "Golden Boy" somewhat pale by comparison....
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BOOKS OF THE WEEK
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460 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, 193 9 by Solomon when her son, Menelik I, visited his father in Jerusalem. And what of the six hundred and sixty-six saints buried behind the monastery, carved out...
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THE INNER FORUM
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464 THE COMMONWEAL September 8, I939 EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORY--GIRLS' SCHOOLS ROSEMONT COLLEGE RO~.MONT, FA. C~ho]la ~ f a r the Htlrhot ]Jdu~ou o~ Wmma eonduo~d b~ 0,~ Kelllrlou~ of tim Ikm~t~ of...
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Vol. 030 Issue 021 (September 15 1939)
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Vol. 030 Issue 022 (September 22 1939)
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Vol. 030 Issue 023 (September 29 1939)
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