week by week OUR FIRMER STANCE PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S sober speech on Berlin clearly sought to strengthen the morale of the free world without arousing widespread feelings of alarm. For the United...
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ALL THINGS CONSIDERED DEATH OF A WITNESS WHITTAKER CHAMBERS died last month very much as he lived during the years when he was a Communist—quietly, hidden from the public gaze. Any man's death is...
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Reflections on Poverty It is only in their relation to a pattern of life that wealth and poverty have any real meaning by JULIAN MARIAS IN OUR TIME there is an unacknowledged tendency to regard...
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The maritime strike dramatized the basic sickness of our shipping industry Heavy Weather Ahead by TOM BROOKS TYPICALLY, the eighty-day "cooling-off period" injunction power of the Taft-Hartley...
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The networks have become the primary villains on the television scene Irrigating the TV Wasteland by NAT HENTOFF FOR EIGHT DAYS in June, an arm of the Federal Communications Commission held...
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THE SCREEN LOVE AND JOY OF ALL THE SAINTS in Catholic hagiology, it is no doubt the man from Assisi who has the most universal appeal for Catholics, Protestants and non-believers alike. Some of...
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COMMUNICATIONS CATHOLICS AND CASTRO Toronto, Canada. TO THE EDITORS: Though The Commonweal's position on the Cuban question has been much more reasonable and just than that of any other American...
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BOOKS The Impact of American Life on Religion RELIGION IN AMERICAN LIFE. Ed. by James Ward Smith and A. Leland Jamison. Princeton. Four Volumes. $32.50. By DANIEL J. CALLAHAN PRESUMABLY, the...
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ART American Painting, 1865-1905 THE ESSENTIAL flavor of American painting, those romantic, genre and bravura elements that in certain combinations seem to be indigenous and recognizable, may be...
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