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 Vol. 057 Issue 018 (February 6 1953)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Week by Week
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THE Commonweal week by week PLANS FOR ASIA PRESIDENT Eisenhower seems to have tripped over his own secrecy. The first moves of the Administration's undisclosed plan for the Far East, the removal...
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Eliot and His Critics
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Simons, John W.
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Eliot and His Critics THE TEMPTATION TO EXPLORE HIS POETRY FOR REASONS NOT DIRECTLY CONNECTED WITH POETRY IS ALMOST IRRESISTIBLE JOHN W. SIMONS T. S. Eliot continues to display the most...
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British-African Tangle
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Fogarty, Michael P.
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FROM ENGLAND British-African Tangle AHANDBOOK currently in use for African trade union organizers notes that one way of enforcing membership is to cut off reluctant joiners' ears. This, however,...
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A Delayed Hotfoot for Joe Ryan
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Cort, John C.
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THE LABOR MOVEMENT A Delayed Hotfoot for Joe Ryan GENE Sampson told me once, "Don't sell Joe Ryan short. He's a cutie." It turned out that Sampson himself was cuter than any of us supposed. He...
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The Screen
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Hartung, Philip C.
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THE SCREEN "BE JUST AND FEAR NOT" SINCE I had just finished jury duty in New York's Criminal Court when I went to the preview of "Justice Is Done," I was spellbound from beginning to end of this...
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The Stage
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Hayes, Richard
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THE STAGE LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST THERE is a special charm, as Miss Mary McCarthy observed in a newspaper essay preceding last week's presentation of "Love's Labour's Lost," in having some of...
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Catholic Books
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Catholic Books THE following titles of the past six months have been selected from the publishers' own designations of their important Catholic books. Essays on Church and State. Lord Acton....
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From the Belly of the Whale
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Rago, Henry
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BOOKS From the Belly of the Whale HENRY RAGO ONE summer at the Abbey of Our Lady of New Melleray a Trappist was showing me around the raw foundations of a new guest-house. He explained that the...
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Literary Portraits and Essays
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Mercier, Vivian
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Lament for a Lost Culture A HOUSE IN BRYANSTON SQUARE. By Algernon Cecil. Harcourt, Brace. $5. By JOHN A. LUKACS THE passing of cultural traditions seldom goes unlamented; recently and amidst Mr....
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Dear, Dead Days
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Fremantle, Anne
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Dear, Dead Days THE CHALLENGE. By Phyllis Bottom*. Har-court, Brace. $4.75 By ANNE FREMANTLE THE challenge Phyllis Bottome describes are "the years from adolescence to the early thirties, in...
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Ballerina
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Harrington, Michael
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Ballerina ALICIA MARKOVA, HER LIFE AND ART. By Anton Dolin. Hermitage House. $3.95 By MICHAEL HARRINGTON TRADITION is the very life of ballet. The written poem, the painting, survive objectively;...
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Pilgrim's Progress
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Hughes, Marjorie Crowe
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Pilgrim's Progress GOD'S WAYFARER. By Irina GorainofT. Coward-McCann. $2.50. By MARJORIE CROWE HUGHES A N appropriate subtitle calls this book "the chronicle of a modern pilgrim." The author, a...
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The Difference
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KENNEBECK, EDWIN
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The Difference A DOG'S HEAD. By Jean Dutourd. Simon and Schuster. $3. By EDWIN KENNEBECK THE author of this curious novel is evidently a man of some intelligence and insight, but it is difficult...
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Soviet Shackles
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Olechowski, Jan
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Soviet Shackles WHEN THE GODS ARE SILENT. By Mikhail Soloviov. Translated from the Russian by Harry C. Stevens. David McKay. $3.95. By JAN OLECHOWSKI WHAT is unknown about the Soviet Union is the...
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Combat Medics
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Pfaff, William
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Combat Medics BACK DOWN THE RIDGE. By W. L. White. Harcourt, Brace. $3. By WILLIAM PFAFF THE accomplishments of the Army and Marine medical services are often enough referred to— a bow to the...
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