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THE Commonweal A Weekly Review of Public Affairs, Literature, and the Arts THIRTY-THIRD YEAR OP PUBLICATION week by week FACTS OF LIFE ANNIHILATION of the race, leukemia, bone cancer,...
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Faith of the Moslems "FEW RELIGIONS HAVE MANAGED SO CONSISTENTLY TO INCORPORATE SO MANY DISPARATE ELEMENTS AND MINDS WITHIN THEMSELVES" JAMES KRITZECK SOME WEEKS AGO, as few...
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ON TURNING THE PAGE OF A JEWELED BOOK (for Dorothy Ham Corbin) I turned the pages of a jeweled book and read the singing of a word held in notes black as spinisters' jade. On a plain of gold,...
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POVERTY AND PLANNING Retreat from the Welfare State J. L. BENVEN1STI BRITISH DOCTORS have recently threatened— and are at this writing still threatening—to withdraw from the National Health...
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HERE AND THERE HOW MUCH DISCUSSION, HOW FREE? EARLIER THIS YEAR Father Thurston Davis, editor of America, prepared an address for CBS radio which was considered too controversial for the Church...
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THE SCREEN THE GREEKS HAD A WORD FOR IT THIS WEEK'S new films concentrate pretty heavily on women who know where they're going. Even the Greeks, producers of few movies, have come up with an...
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teachers, actual and potential, probably are not hired away by industry quite so consistently, but there is also a shortage of good ones here. Solution? Not quite so simple as paying...
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strictly, disorganized) as masses, they lose their human identity and quality. For the masses are in historical time what a crowd is in space: a large quantity of people unable to express...
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BOOKS Out of an Abundant Love of Created Things THE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE. By John Cheever. Harper. $3.50. By WILLIAM ESTY T HE WAPSHOT CHRONICLE must have been fun to write; it is wonderful fun...
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Vol. 066 Issue 006 (May 10 1957)
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