Special Session ONE of the most hopeful elements in the President's decision to reconvene Congress this month is the report that the findings of visiting members of various House and Senate...
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The Generals at the CIO Francis Downing I HAVE seen and heard the two great generals of our time. Both of them have so deeplyengaged our quick emotions that we have thought of them easily...
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France Forever* ANNE FREMANTLE THE MOAT was so thickly coated with green scum that no water was visible. "I am in despair," said the pretty Lorraine hostess, whose rich industrialist husband...
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The Little Man Who Ran New York GEORGE N. SHUSTER THE FIRST time I met Mr. La Guardia was on the occasion of a brief visit subsequent to my signing on the Board of Higher Education's dotted...
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Communications LITURGICAL PARISH MISSIONS St. Mary's College, North East, Pa. TO the Editors: A brief comment on Father Reinhold's "Liturgical Parish Missions" (The Commonweal, September...
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The Stage & Screen Medea IT IS necessary to say at once that Robinson JefEers's "free adaptation" of Euripides has resulted in an astonishing collaboration: a great performance. If...
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Something New, Something Borrowed THE MAIN thing to be said about this week's screen offerings is that they are different. Whether this difference works out entirely to the audience's...
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The Labor Movement The AFL Puts on a Fight NO ONE would have dreamed it a few years ago, but things have reached the point where a convention of the afl has more drama, more conflict to...
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M. V. A. JAMES RORTY PERHAPS what we needed in order to break the logjam of bureaucratic vested interests that has been holding up the MVA was not another bad flood—we have had that—but...
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More Books of the'Week Therese. Francois Mauriac. Translated by Gerard Hopkins. Holt. $3.00. THIS English version of one of Francois Mauriac's major works, "Therese Desqueyroux," offers...
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