T]/8 Commonweal WEEK BY WEEK Resolution and Restraint I N an end-of-the-year speech before the Jewish War Veterans, Dean Acheson said that the two qualities "most needed for the long pull...
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Danger Signs in Japan The drift toward State Shinto may mean a revival of religious intolerance. By HUGH H. SMYTHE T HE unity of governmertt and rel:i,gion, or saisei itchi, has been a...
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that to "ord~" a period of even silent prayer, or for a high government official to pay homage to a.god of an important national Shinto shrine and g~ve such action wide publidty, is to aid in...
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SO THEY TF_LI. ME Murder on Christmas A MAN is murdered on Christmas night_9 I do not know what in me expects that this will not happen. For there is no reason why men who will violate the law...
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The Stage CLEOPATRA AND FRIENDS S HAW always delighted in cmrrpa~ing himself w~th Stmkespeare, but i+t wasn't am til Laurence Olivier and Vivien Lei~ deoided to play "Caesar and Oleol~tra"...
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The Screen GETTING TO KNOW YOU T HAT cinema speaks aa'l ,i~tern~tiona~l ~langu.age, in sp~te of the .fact that somad .tracks are usual.ly national .n~ow, is evidenced by a group of new,...
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Communications European Union New York, N. Y. T O THE Editors: Congratulations on y~m" ~ g t h t ened view of the European u~ion question. It is of the utmost importance t~hat Europe mace and...
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The Story of Steve Hergenhan By DOROTHY DAY S TEVE HERGENHAN came ~0 The Catholic Worker from Union Sqtmre. He was a German carpenter, a skilled workman who after forty years of frugal living...
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are begirming to open thdr eyes to the glory and the pot~mirdities of life their life is cut short as a weaver's thread. They were like the grass of the field. "The spaces 6f this life, set owr...
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Books The Dada Painters and Poets: An Anthology. Robert Mother'well, ed. Hzittenhorn, 8chultz. $15. A S MOST of us are secretly a~rare, all an'fists in all times have been pursued by ghosts,...
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