HOLIDAY GREETINGS
that city's business leaders the way to forthright action against Governor Orval Faubus' destructive policies— Holiday Greetings. To Lenoir Chambers, editor of the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, who...
...To the American Legion and its newly elected commander Martin B. McKneally, who kicked out its "fun and frolic" affiliate, the 40 and 8, because it persisted in restricting membership to whites only— Holiday Greetings...
...To the Justice Department, which refuses to prosecute the Post Office Department's silly effort to ban a postcard advertisement of Goya's "The Naked Maja" as obscene— Holiday Greetings...
...To the Reverend Carlos E. Martin of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, who preached against local hatred and bitterness despite segregationist threats and attempted reprisals— Holiday Greetings...
...Willard Uphaus, executive director of the World Fellowship of Faiths, who risked a jail sentence for the rest of his life because he refused to give New Hampshire's attorney general the names of persons who attended an interracial vacation camp in that state— Holiday Greetings...
...To Leonard Bernstein, who has done so much to carry a more hopeful image of America to the rest of the world as his symphony sings a universal language— Holiday Greetings...
...To Lenoir Chambers, editor of the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, who is one of the few editors to fight the "massive resistance" program of the Byrd machine in Virginia— Holiday Greetings...
...To the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, which does so much to justify its name— Holiday Greetings...
...To James A. Wechsler, editor of the New York Post, whose brilliant editorials have alerted American liberals to the dangers inherent in the negative dogmas that largely make up the Acheson-Truman approach to foreign affairs— Holiday Greetings...
...that city's business leaders the way to forthright action against Governor Orval Faubus' destructive policies— Holiday Greetings...
...To the legislature of Illinois for defeating a trio of subversive-control bills which would have (1) outlawed the Communist Party, (2) revived an investigation of alleged subversion, and (3) started an investigation of so-called un-American text books— Holiday Greetings...
...To Dr...
...To the Most Reverend Bernard J. Sheil—whose countless good works in behalf of tolerance and decency led the Chicago Jewish community to select him as Man of the Year— Holiday Greetings...
...To all the members of The Progressive's staff, to those who write for us, to the typesetters, proofreaders, make-up men, engravers, and pressmen, who help produce The Progressive, and to the mailmen who deliver the magazine to subscribers in all the 50 states and 93 foreign countries— Holiday Greetings...
...To the Illinois Division of the American Civil Liberties Union whose illuminating 47-page study of "Illegal Detentions by Chicago Police" has been widely praised and used— Holiday Greetings...
...To Walter Lippmann who, at 70, continues to provide one of the clearest and soundest voices in public affairs— Holiday Greetings...
...To Senator Thomas C. Hennings, Jr., Missouri Democrat, who constantly speaks militantly on civil liberties issues in the Senate— Holiday Greetings...
...To the Southern Regional Council, which provides factual fare and objective information on the tortuous problems of race relations in the South, and which almost alone among organizations of Southerners has stood unflinchingly for observance of court decrees in desegregation cases— Holiday Greetings...
...To the several thousand little angels, who have been digging so deeply into their slender resources in the annual struggle to keep The Progressive alive— Holiday Greetings...
...To all our subscribers everywhere in the world— Holiday Greetings...
...To Ralph McGill, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, whose editorial work has helped make it possible to desegregate the buses of Atlanta without incident, to desegregate the public library, and generally to make it possible for the city of Atlanta to move rationally toward complete desegregation of public facilities without incident— Holiday Greetings...
...John Haynes Holmes, minister emeritus of the Community Church of New York and one of the greatest and most courageous liberal teachers of our time, who has just turned 80— Holiday Greetings...
...To the legislatures of Colorado, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Oregon and the city of Pittsburgh, for joining New York City in pioneering the adoption of anti-discrimination legislation in public housing— Holiday Greetings...
...To J. L. Blair Buck, president, and his Virginia Committee for Public Schools, who provided effective leadership in the fight against "massive resistance" and padlocked schools in the Old Dominion— Holiday Greetings...
...To the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, whose work in behalf of racial integration is unparalleled in the nation— Holiday Greetings...
...To the American Civil Liberties Union, which continues to stand vigilant guard against those who would dilute the Bill of Rights— Holiday Greetings...
...To the administrators and governing bodies of more than a dozen American colleges and universities, who have withdrawn from the federal student loan program in protest against the loyalty affidavit— Holiday Greetings...
...To Ira F. Willard, city manager of Miami, who, although subsequently reversed by the city council, quietly ordered local recreational facilities desegregated because "that is the law"— Holiday Greetings...
...To Thomas J. Watson, Jr., presiident of the International Business Machine Corporation, who dared appear before the National Association of Manufacturers to plead for higher taxes and greater sacrifices to achieve the American goal of a "peaceful and prosperous world"— Holiday Greetings...
...And to all men and women everywhere in the world who share a deep hunger for Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men— Holiday Greetings...
...To the editors of The Commonweal who recently celebrated the 35th anniversary of their excellent magazine— Holiday Greetings...
...To Dr...
...To Senator Richard L. Neuberger, whose many articles and speeches on the subject have helped awaken the nation to the need for a far more effective federal health program— Holiday Greetings...
Vol. 24 • January 1960 • No. 1
