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Vol. 034 Issue 008 (June 13 1941)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 THE WEEK
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THE WEEK Pius XII and Leo XIII COMMENTS in the secular press tended to focus attention on political interpretations of the Pope's radio message on the fiftieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum. The...
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FORUM
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Agar, William M.
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Forum I HAVE BEEN so thoroughly disheartened over The Commonweal's inability to distinguish light from darkness that I gave up any attempt to influence its policy. But the May 16 issue waked me up...
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FORUM
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Burnham, Philip
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Forum THE EDITORIAL to which Mr. Agar objects took account of a feature which PM ran, underlining the detestation Catholics have of fascism and sharply dissociating the Church from fascism. The...
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A WOMAN OF STONE
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Gill, Eric
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A Woman of Stone A carver of inscriptions makes his first attempt at carving "life." By Eric Gill FROM THE YEAR 1903, when I got my first inscription job, to the year 1909 I had done nothing...
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WAR (Verse)
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Duggan, Eileen
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War The worst burn is to come Though countries blaze like bush- One moment a green song, The next a blackened hush. What if the bush-fire's flames Whirl like a high sun-spot, By paddock suckling...
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THE FOUR FREEDOMS RIDE AGAIN
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Brophy, Frank Cullen
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The Four Freedoms Ride Again An isolationist tells us what we are in for. By Frank Gullen Brophy AT LAST we have reached the point where plain speaking takes the place of the tortured...
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INTIMATIONS OF DOOM (Verse)
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Powers, Jessica
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Intimation of Doom There is a glitter of terror on the world, The brightness of the leaves before a storm. The sun of this weird day has run to cover. Silence of wind gives deafening alarm....
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CIVIL SERVICE AND THE TWU
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Smith, E. Harold
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Civil Service and the TWU What is the solution to labor grievances when government is the employer? By E. Harold Smith THE CURRENT DISPUTE between the City of New York and the Transport Workers...
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VIEWS AND REVIEWS
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Williams, Michael
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Views & Reviews BY (MICHAEL WILLIAMS) THE CLOUD of rumors which were spread throughout the world in advance of the Pope's Pentecostal radio speech to the effect that the speech would be an urgent...
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THE STAGE
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Vernon, Grenville
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The Stage The End of "Tobacco Road" THE CLOSE last week of "Tobacco Road" after a New York run of seven years and a half is a new mark in theatrical engagements. It is more than eight hundred...
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THE SCREEN
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Hartung, Philip T.
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The Screen Whooo Stole My Heart Away MUSICAL COMEDIES have never been famous for their intelligent or absorbing plots, but the vacuum of their stories becomes doubly vacuous (if that's possible)...
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BOOKS OF THE WEEK
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Books of the Week Trials Darkness At Noon. Arthur Koestler. Macmillan. $2.50. I FEEL unable to agree with those who call this book a good novel. It lacks in epic style, in poetry, in abundance of...
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THE INNER FORUM
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The Inner Forum THE NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS, held every three years in this country, will in 1941 replace the thirty-fifth International Congress scheduled for Nice, France, but cancelled...
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Vol. 034 Issue 009 (June 20 1941)
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Vol. 034 Issue 010 (June 27 1941)
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