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		THE    Commonweal    week   THE GREAT PERSUADER   W  HEN the President came before Congress  for his first State of the Union message there  were a few moments of tension. The...
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		had a perceptible influence. (Not that this means much;  France being what she is, the same could be said of  any doctrine on earth.) The Socialists propose.., one  can hardly glean from the New...
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		THE LABOR MOVEMENT Prudence and the Pickets T HE city of Denver, Colorado, is still recovering from the effects of a bitter six-week strike in the city's supermarkets. This strike involved a...
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		special satisfaction, and handed them to me, asking me  to read them. They were all signed with English girls'  names; Sybil, Joan, Constance: yours/orever.., with  all my love...   I did not...
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		THE STAGE M/D-SUMMER M ISS Vina Delmar, an honored headmistress of hthaes school of marshmallow magazine fiction, .a_ 9 ~ stepped out of the glossy suburbs to write a play of considerable...
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		Perhaps this quality of detachment is exactly what  Director John Huston wanted to achieve: the central  character in his film is an artist, a man who was so  crippled by a fall in his youth that...
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		very serious one. However much we may disagree  with the conduct and motives of individual Congress-  men in the course of investigations, the instrument of  an information-gathering committee is...
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		BOOKS    The Triumph and Tragedy of a Spoiled Priest    HADRIAN THE SEVENTH. By Freder;clr  Baron Corvo. Knopf. $3.50.   By WILLIAM P. CLANCY   I  September, 1913, FrederickN  Rolfe,...
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