THE WEEK Closing the German Consulates BEFORE the present cataclysm, consulates of the different nations in leading cities throughout the world were supposed to undertake rather specific services....
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The Two Americas A Latin American author examines the groundwork of true Pan Americanism. By Clarence Finlayson IN MY OPINION the basic reason for the separation between the two Americas is a...
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The Conscientious Objector Can a Catholic find doctrinal justification for conscientious objection? By Wilfrid Parsons THERE HAS recently appeared a new type of conscientious objector. This is...
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Vision on the Farm Why preparing the agrarian revolution is work of genuine national importance. By Eva Smith THE DRAFT-BOARD in Easton was puzzled. None of the officials had heard of Catholic...
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Nature Has Swords Nature has swords to put at variance The dreamily drowsing seasons and the bones Of those who wear bones with a difference; Who count them badges on time's skeletons Prone to...
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Views & Reviews BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS I HOPE that it will not seem too presumptuous, nor too personal, in the objectionable sense of that word, to say something in this column concerning the appeal...
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Communications U.S. AND HISPANIDAD Washington, D. C. TO the Editors: In the issue of June 6 appears a reply by Alfonso Junco to my article on Hispanismo. His article is an English rendering of...
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The Stage The Players of the Year THE ACTING of the theatre season of 194041 was of a distinctly higher average than the plays. Of the veterans there was Helen Hayes's human if undistinguished...
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THE SCREEN More War-Different Angle HOLLYWOOD continues to turn out movies with war backgrounds, but every now and then comes one that stands out from all the rest. Such a film is "Man Hunt" And...
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"The First Modern Man" By E. V. R. WYATT THERE was once a scholar named Petrarch who courted Wisdom, and yet one cannot call him wholly a wise man for he also loved Fame and, while realizing that...
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More Books of the Week If Judgment Comes. Alfred Noyes. Stokes. $1.50. MR. NOYES has given us in this latest of his poems a fierce denunciation of the German dictator, Hitler. There is...
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The Inner Forum "SUMMER Schools of Catholic Action" will be held this year in New York, St. Louis, Boston, Chicago and Pittsburgh. The six-day session in Pittsburgh, for instance, will be conducted...
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