The Commonweal WEEK BY WEEK The Two Berlins THE "World Festival" in East Berlin has reached its climax. Nearly a million young people have marched past the reviewing stands singing and...
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The New Expansionism Since World War II the balance of power has shifted from Western Europe to Eurasia. By MAX FISCHER AT the outbreak of the Second World War, Soviet territory extended over...
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But perhaps you do not know what the Tour de France as. All the worse for you; you do not know what you are massing. Kaesong, Indo-China, German rearmament, the threatening social crisis, the...
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SO THEY TELL ME The Tragedy at West Point I DO NOT understand the young. I have taught them in their classrooms—on and off—for a good many years, and that disqualifies me. I taught in Catholic...
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The Screen THE CHILD IS FATHER I'M not sure whose idea it was to use a serious story about a maladjusted father-son relationship as tihe basis for comedy in the new Dean Martin-Jerry...
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A Note on Jacques Riviere By MARTIN TURNELL WHEN Jacques Riviere died of typhoid fever in 1925 at the early aige of thirty-eight, European literature was deprived of one of the ...
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Of Note Rome Waits THE diocesan Catholic Messenger (410 Brady Street, Davenport, Iowa) carries a regular column by Msgr. Luigi Ligutti of the National Catholic Rural Life...
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Books Swanson. Timothy Pember. Harcourt, Brace. $3. THIS fine novel begins with a quotation from Dr. Johnson: "Solitude is dangerous to reason, without being favourable to virtue ....
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