WEEK BY WEEK
Preparing
PRESIDENT TRUMAN'S budget message more or less completes the picture of what we may all expect during the next few months, barring a Russian move on Europe or the Middle East....
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Toward a United Europe
To get action, General Eisenhower "will have to cajole, bully and threaten his several political masters."
By ANDREW BOYLE
NOBODY claims to know precisely what General...
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FROM GERMANY
Who Will Pay the Piper?
"YES, we had a pleasant Christmas," my neigh-bor said to me, "but I could not help thinking that everything was like a farewell dinner." This woman certainly had...
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SO THEY TELL ME
The Reluctant Witness
INTO the life of a man whose wife she was, whose children she bore, to whom, apparently, she offered no love, whose marriage was conditioned on Communism-into...
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Communications
O Come, All Ye Faithful
TO THE Editors: I can remember the first time I broached the subject of vernacular in the liturgy to a layman. He was so surprised that such a thing was even...
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The Stage
SECOND THRESHOLD
PHILIP BARRY had completed only a draft of this play when he died, and Robert E. Sherwood has supplied the necessary revision. While the talents of the two men are not...
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The Screen
THE BEST IS YET TO BE
AT THE beginning of "The Magnificent Yankee" its two chief characters are in their sixties; and these two people, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes and his wife Fanny,...
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A Formula for Survival
By HAROLD C. HINTON
THE PUBLICATION of a new book by the brilliant British economist, Barbara Ward, is bound to arouse the interest of any one who remembers her earlier work,...
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Of Note
Inequality
IN THE February issue of Maryknoll, The Field Afar (Maryknoll, New York) Bishop Raymond A Lane, Superior General of the Maryknoll Society writes:
In 1946, after almost four years...
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Books
The Left Hand of God. William E. Barrett. Doubleday. $3.
"THE need for money is what causes overproduction; therefore writers must have private income. No gold, no Holy Ghost."
Cyril Connolly...
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