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AuthorBLACK, ALGERNON D.
AuthorBlack, Jack
AuthorBLACK, JONATHAN
AuthorBlack, Nathaniel
AuthorBLACKMOORE, COLETTE
AuthorBLACKMORE, COLETTE
AuthorBLACKTON, CHARLES S.
AuthorBLACKTON, JOHN STUART
AuthorBLACKWELDER, GEORGE KENNAN, JUSTIN
AuthorBLACKWOOD, GEORGE D.
AuthorBlaler, Frank
AuthorBlanchard, Paul
AuthorBlandshard, Norman Thomas and Paul
AuthorBlankenhorn, Heber
AuthorBLANSHARD, BRAND
AuthorBlanshard, Paul
AuthorBLASSINGAME, JOHN W.
AuthorBlatch, Harriot Stanton
AuthorBLAUFARB, DOUGLAS S.
AuthorBlemiller, Andrew J.
AuthorBLISS, DAVID SAPOSS and ELIZABETH T.
AuthorBliss, Matthew F.
AuthorBLISS, WANDA
AuthorBLIT, LUCJAN
AuthorBLIVEN, BRUCE
AuthorBLOCH, BRADLEY W.
AuthorBLOCH, LIONEL
AuthorBlockshaw, Squire
AuthorBLOOM, HAROLD
AuthorBloom, William
AuthorBLOOMFIELD, LINCOLN P.
AuthorBLUM, ALBERT A.
AuthorBlum, Leon
AuthorBLUMBERG, LESLIE
AuthorBlumenberg, Ben
AuthorBLY, ROBERT
AuthorBOBN, WILLIAM E.
AuthorBODURTHA, RICHARD
AuthorBoeker, Alexander
AuthorBOHM, WILLIAM E.
AuthorBohn, Dr. William E.
AuthorBOHN, F. R. ALLEMANN \ WILLIAM E.
AuthorBOHN, FRANK
AuthorBOHN, S. L. A. MARSHALL \ TAKASHI OKA \ REINHOLD NIEBUHR \ WILLIAM E.
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM E.
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM B.
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM C.
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM E
AuthorBOHN, WILLIAM E.
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1965)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Political Magic I suppose it is natural for members of the Republican party to throw the blame for their defeat on their official leaders. The implication seems...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1964)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Wild Geese Flying As we took a walk down our lane the other night, we heard the wild geese sending out their raucous calls so high that we could not catch a...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1964)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Fundamental Questions As I compose this column, the debate on the Civil Rights Bill is going through its final stages. The talented and eloquent...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1964)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Columnist's Candidate I suspect that professional newspaper columnists have never enjoyed the prominence in this country that they enjoy today. Each...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Colleges and Their Patrons IN 1876 there were 311 colleges and universities in this country. In 1960 there were 2,026. In 1870 1.7 per cent of our population...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Picking a Loser To one whose memories run back to the first Grover Cleveland campaign and whose loyalties were then tied in with the Republican party,...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Farewell to a Hero IT was a long time ago. The great trouble of 1877 had been forgotten. No one could even remotely imagine a railway strike. A...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Charade Called Southern Politics IT was way back in 1954—nine long years ago—that the Supreme Court handed down its historic decision against racial...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Reading the Small Print For many years I have spent a part of each session of Congress in the galleries of the Senate or the House or in the offices...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1963)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Happy Century to You A few weeks ago I had the honor of standing as godfather to a hardy youngster who will carry my name into the enigmatic future....
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Light and Love at Christmas I wonder what Jesus Christ would have thought if he could have seen the shopping center which burst upon my view the other...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Passing of a Public Conscience Eleanor Roosevelt was a conscience forever active on the public's behalf. We are used to thinking of her as...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Presidents in Perspective OF all the nations in the world, this one seems to me the hardest to manage. The makers of the Constitution clearly intended a...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Man's Friendly Landscape We human beings are able to live and carry on our operations here on this little bullet we call earth largely because of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Men of Maine One bright morning a few weeks ago, I was sitting on a sun-warmed ledge of Smuggler's Cove in Sebasco, Maine. Before me the lobstermen were...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Telstar's New World IN 1492 it took Columbus more than two months to cross the Atlantic. But the other night, on the occasion of the first demonstration...
Paid articleMedicare Post-Mortem (August 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Medicare Post-Mortem The great Medicare debate in the Senate lasted from July 2 to July 17. Even before then, however, in other years and in...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn An Inlander at the Ocean Where I grew up, Lake Erie was the nearest great body of water. It was nine miles from our village, which meant that it took a...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Comic Opera in Columbus I have recently had word about a free-speech conflict at my alma mater, Ohio State University, which centers around a meeting...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn 'USSR' vs. 'Amerika' For more than four years now the United States and the Soviet Union have engaged in cultural exchange. Each month, as part of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Life of an Unusual American This is not a review of a book. It is a review of a life. At one time or another, George N. Shuster has practiced almost all...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Dr. Gallup and the GOP Once again I am worried about the Grand Old Party. Under President Kennedy the Democrats have formulated both foreign and domestic...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Publicity for Spring THIS WILL PROBABLY not be the first advertisement for spring you have seen. Back in February I counted a dozen kinds of birds crowded...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1962)
THE HOME FRONT William E. Bohn The Great Circumnavigator WE HAVE ADDED Our boy's name to the list of great round-the-world travelers. Ferdinand Magellan didn't quite make it, of course;...
Paid articleRising Tide in Washington (February 1962)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Rising Tide in Washington I sat in the Senate gallery the other day and witnessed one of those scenes which always fill me with despair. The bill under...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Fascination Of Baseball AFTER I TURNED off the wild celebration which transformed steel-making Pittsburgh into a state of delirium. I realized that the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Buchanan or Lincoln? I have long had a notion to write a column about American land-grant colleges. It was at one such institution that I got my start in...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Magic from the Mid-West My relations with James Thurber were slight and scattered. Once or twice we met by chance at parties, and last year I saw him on...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Doing Something about the Weather Only yesterday I heard someone say that everyone talks about the weather and no one does anything about it. This old...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (October 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Balm Upton Sinclair Marches On At the age of 83, Upton Sinclair has sent out into the world a new novel, Affectionately, Eve (Twayne, 215 pp., $3.75). I have read a...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Vote for the Babe I have just finished watching those handsome, jolly, triumphant New York Yankee athletes come rollicking arm-in-arm over...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Season Without a Name We should have a name for the period from about the middle of August to the middle of September, a time of breathlessness, waiting...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (September 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Country Editor's View of the Press In Edgartown, that cozy and picturesque combination of gardens, beaches and art galleries teetering on the edge of Martha's...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (August 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Spectacular Is Now Commonplace THE morning of July 21 we watched on television that strapping young astronaut, Vergil Grissom, travel more than 5,000...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (July 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Old Men and the Smart Boys: Who Has the Right Slant on Berlin? IN MY MORNING PAPER I just read about half-a-dozen columns produced by rather smart boys....
Paid articleThe Home Front: (July 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Fine New German History I have already paid my respects in this space to the University of Michigan series, History of the Modern World. The newest...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (July 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Saving the ailing Republican Party I am really having a deuce of a time trying to save the Grand Old Party. Some weeks ago [NL, May 1], I wrote a column...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (June 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Country Man Visits New York Last week I had an extraordinary experience — extraordinary, at least, fur an old countn man like me: 1 spent two da\s and two...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (June 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Restless But Restful Sea ON April 27, that tireless senator from Oregon, Mrs. Maur-ine Neuberger, began a speech in this way: "Ceaseless motion of the sea...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (June 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Riding Herd on The Wasteland IT is Said that the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Newton N. Minow, made his recent sparkling speech...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Reflections on The Centennial ALL OF MY memories of the postCivil War period seemed to justify the expectation that a Centennial celebration could be an...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Echoes of Thunder From Washington On April 17, I let loose with a column entitled "Thunder on the Far Right." My subject was Robert Welch and his...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Hope for Our Migrant Workers ONE DAY, some years ago, my wife and I were driving along the roads of Delaware. I don't even remember where we were or...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (April 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Thunder on The Far Right Until a few weeks ago, the John Birch Society was a surreptitious, underground organization. Its founder, Robert Welch of...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (April 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Old Farmer In the Suburbs I STARTED LIFE on a farm, and if I had had good sense I would have stayed there. You see, the farm is not merely a living: It...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (April 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Philosophy of A Russian Democrat I have long had in mind the notion of writing something about Russian democrats. Since the early 1920s, The New Leader has...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (March 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn American Unity and the Problem of Federal Aid to Education A month AGO the country looked forward to a long and happy "honeymoon" with an energetic...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (March 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn American Humor and Edmund Love Last October 31, I wrote in these columns that there is less fun and frolic in American letters now than there was 30 or 40...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Migrant Workers' Harvest of Shame' All that i knew about migratory workers is what I saw along the highways of Delaware: battered-looking shacks, sad-faced...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (February 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Liberals Unite Behind Kennedy WHILE I WAS in Washington I found my liberal friends more hopeful than they have been in 20 years. It seems to me we have more...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (February 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Incomparable Man of Mystery Almost from the beginning Abraham Lincoln was a man of mystery. When he was nothing but an awkward frontier youth,...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (February 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Abe Lincoln and The United Nations The 100th anniversary celebration of the War Between the States may do us some good, as it comes at a time when there is...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (January 1961)
THE HOME FRONT The Magic of Nature's Ice Storms By William E. Bohn A fortnight ago, we had a great and early snowfall in Delaware. For days we motored about with the tire chains...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (January 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn On the Death of A Great American Last week I gathered with a great company of fellow citizens to say farewell to Sol Levitas, who has been for a good many...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (January 1961)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Free-Lancer in War and Peace Bernard M. Baruch, universally referred to as Barney, was born in South Carolina in 1870. This fact means two things: that...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Of Christmas And Christianity I AM WRITING THIS on the sixth day of December, 19 days before the celebration of Christmas, and its attendant bells, greenery and...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Morris Ernst: A Man Misplaced I HAVE LONG BEEN bothered, puzzled, fascinated and intrigued by Morris Ernst. The reviews of his latest book all record the fact...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Abe Cahan and The New America IN THE 60 years of the present century America has become more truly American. When, back in the 19th century, Abe Cahan escaped...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A World's Lessons In Government WHEREVER I GO I hear the same complaint constantly dinned into my ears: This is the world's most terrible and dangerous age. The...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Democratic Party's Opportunity I DOUBT WHETHER we ever had an election more accurately mirroring the mind of the country than this one of 1960. Most voters...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn America and a Conservative Party THIS IS not a political article in favor of either political party and against the other. It is being written on the last...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Simple World That Got Away Up TO ABOUT the middle of World War II, I had a feeling that the average intelligent citizen could keep pretty well in touch with...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Nixon-Kennedy TV Debates AS AN OLD debater in high school and college and on down through 60 or 70 years of reform movements, I was very much excited about...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn American Negroes On the March I feel as if I had a great secret to reveal to the white folks of this country. The other evening I attended a mass meeting of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Political Parties And Non-Partisans I SUPPOSE I am not precisely non-partisan. The word "omni-parti-san" suits me better, if there is such a word. As I look back...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Life and Death Of Bertha Mailly Mrs. Bertha H. Mailly passed away at Laguna Beach, California, on August 14 at the age of 91. Almost all of her active life...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1960)
Geography and The Eastern Shore By William E. Bohn THE SLICE OF land and people which we call the Eastern Shore has a history and a quality all its own. There is no better plot of earth in...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Conventions: Turn For the Better I am not against our nominating method because I am dissatisfied with the results of the Democratic convention. If Kennedy and...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By W illiam E. Bohn Keeping the Wilderness Wild Washington, D.C. Today I'm not writing a general report on what Congress has done since January and what has been left to do in the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn TV: Horse Operas And Soap Operas At 10 PM ON TUESDAY evening, June 21, over the National Broadcasting System, the television art and industry had on its best bib...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1960)
By William E. Bohn The Increasingly Wonderful World RECENTLY I HAVE discovered a secret about myself. For no very good reason I have been looking over my old columns, starting with 1944. Many, of...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (June 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Rockefeller and the Nixon Campaign THE BEST THING about democracy is that every now and then a man pops up, a Roosevelt (either one), a Churchill, a de Gaulle....
Paid articleThe Home Front: (June 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Some Plain Talk About The Soviets THE OTHER NIGHT on television we witnessed another act in the long history of American dealings with the heads of Soviet power:...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn 'A Southern Moderate Speaks' A COUPLE OF months late I have read Brooks Hays' A Southern Moderate Speaks (University of North Carolina, $3.50). I have never...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Getting the Best President THE OTHER DAY I spent an hour or two with Congressman Chester Bowles and about a dozen alert, alive young Democrats. Of course we...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (May 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E, Bohn One More Vote On Civil Rights FRIDAY, APRIL 8, was a sadly ceremonial day in the United States Senate. It had the atmosphere of a first class funeral. For nearly...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Easter and the World of Flowers: The Resurrection and Nature AFTER THE stern cold of March, we have had an exceptionally lovely Easter season. This holiday seems...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Thrushes, Larks and Nightingales IF I HAD nothing else to do, I would write a book about the poets and the birds. I suppose I could begin with Homer, but being...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Rebel Yell in the U.S. Senate: A Rift Between South and North I PROPOSE THAT we surreptitiously insinuate a few hundred first-class history teachers into the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Richard Neuberger In connection with the passing of Senator Richard L. Neuberger the New York Times makes an inspired suggestion. The junior Senator from Oregon...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Americas Voice Over the World THE VOICE of America headquarters in the Department of the Interior in Washington is just about the most fascinating spot on this...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Battle Over the Civil Rights Law When I read about distinguished statesmen bivouacking in the old Supreme Court room or in the capitol cloakrooms, I think of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Principle of Eternal Separation THE TITLE of Paul Blanshard's fine book, God and Man in Washington (Beacon Press, $3.95), gives much too limited an idea of...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (February 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Catholic as American Citizen Religion is still the most exciting subject in the world. In my January 18 column I breathed a few modest words about Senator...
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THE HOME FONT By William E. Bohn Civilization and the Law GREATNESS is learned from the great. One thing that is wrong with all of our teaching and preaching and writing and broadcasting is that...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E, Bohn The Move for Clean Elections DEMOCRATIC gradualness puts both patience and longevity to a heart-breaking test. Recently in Washington I sat in on part of a...
Paid articlePost Time in Washington (February 1960)
Veteran politicians, insisting that Democratic Presidential race is wide open, give edge to dark-horse liberal at convention finish Post Time in Washington By William E. Bohn WASHINGTON IN...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1960)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohrt Mankind in a Modern Maze JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH is not a preacher, and though he has been around a good deal and has taught in various universities, he makes no...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (December 1959)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Vestures Of Christmas When I WAS a boy on the farm at Christmas time my mother would cook over the old wood stove until the sweat streamed down her face. The...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The TV Industry Argues Back ON NOVEMBER 9 I wrote a column which I called "TV Mess and Public Policy." It was only partly about the much-discussed rigging of the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Spokesman for Western Culture IN MY November 16 column, I wrote about France (University of Michigan, $8.75), Professor Albert Guerard's fine new history....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The TV Mess and Public Policy IT is ONLY by the exercise of the utmost self-restraint that I have refrained during recent weeks from writing about television. It...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn America in Search Of a Conscience IF there was ever a country devoted to piling up dollars and making a show, this is it. If there ever was a man opposed to...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Old Poetry in An Old House IN ALL THESE years of random writing I have produced paeans of praise for nearly every state in the union, but I have never breathed a...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Nikita Khrushchev's Vulgar Marxism I WISH THAT Thomas Jefferson could have been here to engage in conversation with Nikita Khrushchev. Or Abraham Lincoln, who...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Power Struggle Over the Labor Law THE American people have probably never had a clearer or more dramatic demonstration of how our law-making machinery works than...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Defense in a Changing World BOHN WE SAT in one of those long, low, shining glass palaces looking away toward Pike's Peak and the earnest young officer who was...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E, Bohn In the Good Old Thrashing' Days Down here in Delaware, where I have my happy home, there is just now a lot of excitement about a stationary steam engine. A...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Tom Pattersons Shakespeare Story Stratford, Canada The story of Canada's Stratford, as told by charming Mary Jol-liffe over a cup of coffee in the glass-walled...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1959)
THE HOME FRONT The 'Beatniks' Of San Francisco By William E. Bohn SAN FRANCISCO MY FIRST PICTURE of the beatniks I got from Jack Kerouac. His books have been published by the million in hard...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1959)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Old Man Of Belvidere I HAD NEVER HEARD of the town of Belvidere. It lies in one of the dimples of the Northern Illinois prairie on the edge of Wisconsin. We...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Statesmen and Presidents ON APRIL 27 I wrote a column entitled. "Will Clayton and the Marshall Plan," the springboard for which was a short biography of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Astronauts and The Human Spirit Seven good-looking young married men, each with high IQs, have been chosen to furnish the first of our Mercury astronauts. A...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn If Jefferson Could Meet the Press THOMAS JEFFERSON did not depend upon miracles. When he pictured a lot of farmers, businessmen and workers ruling a country by...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Truth About Communist China ON OCTOBER 27, 1958, I devoted my column to Edward Hunter's hot little Black Book on Red China, which contains a wealth of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Preserving Our Wildernesses UNCLE Sam is by far the greatest real estate owner in this country. I am told that the National Park Service manages about 25 million...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn People, Plants And Animals ON JANUARY 5. 1 wrote a column in praise of Joseph Wood Krutch and his book Grand Canyon. which is a brilliant example of Krutchian...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Loud and Clear Voice of the U.S. BOHN THERE IS not a spot in our Federal Government where the taxpayer gets a better run for his money than in the Voice of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Grand Old Lady: Bertha H. Mailly THE NOTE in last week's "Between Issues" that "Bertha Howell Mailly celebrates her 90th birthday," started a lively tangle of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Free Enterprise And Pay Television IT has been a long time since I have entered any complaints about our television programs. I hope none of my friends have...
Paid articleCapitol Currents (February 1959)
As first liberal bills hit snags in House and Senate, hopes for dynamic action fade in face of caution, inter-party maneuvers and the shadow of 1960 CAPITOL CURRENTS By William E....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn An Excessively Brave New World ON OCTOBER 27, I commended in my column Ed Hunter's Black Book on Red China. Hunter, who will be remembered as author of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Rejoining the American People Exactly ten years ago, the trial of the first bevy of Communists took place in the Federal Court House on New York's Foley Square....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Old and The New )!)¦,! HERi: IS, ot course, no such thing as a new year. The astronomical year itself is real. The >ur seasons repeat themselves in Regular...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Joseph Wood Krutch, Thoreau and Co. I HAVE LONG CHERISHED the idea of doing a piece on the ecology of Joseph Wood Krutch, with side glances at the American St....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Few Thoughts On Christmas IT WAS a couple of thousand years too early for bombs or rockets as Joseph and Mary plodded along that dusty road on the way...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Ladies from North Dakota THIS IS a double-barreled affair. The first part is about Russia, the second deals with North Dakota. And both of them were...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Administering The People's Land I CAN REMEMBER when the United States Government was throwing away its real estate with both hands. Then, at the very beginning...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Understanding the Modern World MY OLD SCHOOL, the University of Michigan, has launched a publishing project which I hail with a good deal of pride. We are...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Beauty of the Changing Seasons More and more of my friends are fleeing to Florida or California in winter. And these friends continually write invitations....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The First Issue Of 'Horizon' IN MOST respects—despite all the new forms of death and destruction—human society is improving. But one important feature of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Wonders of Cape Hatteras OUR NATIONAL PARK Service is one of the most efficient and useful institutions in the country. Last summer, Edith and I followed the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Sea and The Forest Smuggler's Cove, Maine The Greeks called it "the sounding sea." But it seems to me that any epithet applied to the ocean should imply...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Raleigh's Weed And the Senator The last time I was in Washington I promised Dick Neuberger, the Junior Senator from Oregon, to write something about his...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The 20-20 Vision Of Elmer Davis In the course of a long life, I have said farewell to many a good man. One of these made a habit of saying to his friends: "There...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Company of Colorful Men It sometimes seems to me that most of our books and magazines have been written by Univac or some other mechanical gadget. It is easy...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Story of Tent Chautauqua Harry P. Harrison's book, Culture under Canvas (Hastings House, $6.50), is both more and less than it pretends to be. The jacket...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn An Old Socialist Views the Future I have been gathering all sorts of memories of the past out of a book entitled Face the Future, by my old friend John M. Work...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Voice' Scores Cold War Victory Some editors and columnists are so sure that the Russians are smarter than we are that they are about ready to pull down the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Senate Debate on Labor Legislation The seating arrangements in the U.S. Senate must have been designed with an eye to drama. From the presiding officer's point...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Breaking Down The Class System For the past three days I have been doing hard physical labor. I helped dig a trench along one side of our driveway, I scattered...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Right to See the Scenery April 3 was a great day for the American people. What happened that day in the Senate and House may not seem tremendously important....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Hearing On Defense On the morning that I strolled into Room 457 of the Senate Office Building, the caretaker seemed glad to see me. The poor fellow must have...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Rise and Fall Of U.S. Communism At some time during the winter of 1918-19, Mr. William Z. Foster paid me a number of visits. He was then a man of a good deal...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1958)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn How Inevitable Is Caesarism? I have just finished—with great interest and enthusiasm—Amaury de Riencourt's book, The Coming Caesars (Coward-McCann, $6). The man...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Those Good Old Days Along time ago—back in the 1880s—my brother and I were given some intimations of the better things of life by reading a weekly journal called...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Mary Sinclair, Southern Belle Southern Belle is a handsome and interesting book. The belle who gives us this story of her life is Mary Craig Sinclair, wife of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Henry Thoreau, New England Saint Henry David Thoreau is a sort of American St. Francis—if you can imagine a Unitarian saint. He had the requisite austerity and...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Carl Sandburg, Poet of America This was a good idea—to bind up Carl Sandburg in one fat volume. It is called The Sandburg Range, contains 459 pages and can be...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1957)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Nikita Khrushchev In My Garden Nikita Khrushchev reached down into my house in Wilmington the other morning and made me get up at 4:50 o'clock. And, out in the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Preserving Our Seashore Resources My education goes on apace. On September 30, I blew my top in this space about the way we neglect and abuse the beautiful...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Government for The Upper Air The other evening, a little, bald-headed chap rose in a meeting in my home town of Wilmington and asked: "Who gave Sputnik a license...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1957)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Scholar In Motley This volume of spoofing by Dick Armour (Twisted Tales from Shakespeare, McGraw-Hill, $2.95) would serve as a good test to determine a...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1957)
THE.HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn How the Irish Came to America This book which I have just laid down gives a sober account of a single European event which had a fundamental effect on the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Tamiment Library Opens Its Doors So much has been happening at 7 East 15th Street that it's about time for me to say something about it. During the past year,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Stratford Theaters In Three Nations It was seven years ago that I visited the very English Stratford-on-Avon. Though I have not a drop of English blood in my...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Doing Justice To the Seashore After my tour of eight or ten national parks, I happened to be invited down to one of the most populous and popular of our New...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The City of the Latter Day Saints IT WAS during my college days that we had the most excitement about the people who call themselves Latter Day Saints and are...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Great Boom In Canada Toronto For the past 40 years, I have been crossing the border into Canada. During this time, I must have passed through almost every...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Farewell to the National Parks I have now written about five of our national parks. This has been a labor of love. These areas of beauty, charm and scientific...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn About Yosemite And Yellowstone For the honor of having originated the idea which led to the creation of our national park system, Yosemite and Yellowstone carry...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Lake on Top Of a Volcano Last week I wrote that California's Yosemite Valley is unlike any other place on earth. I may sound fickle this week when I proclaim...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Magic World Of Yosemite Valley Yosemite Valley is different from any other place in the world. You stand in the lush meadows on the valley floor, and it...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Story of Our National Parks I don't wonder that this country is hard for outsiders to understand. I have lived here all my life and sometimes it strikes me...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Morning with Upton Sinclair When the accumulated files of Upton Sinclair's library were moved from his square, solid-looking house under the mountain in...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Look at Prehistoric America His name was Wayne, and he was a gangling, towheaded junior-high-school boy. We were going with our guide along the edge of Pine...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A View of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois Springfield, Mo. This morning we crossed the Mississippi—after motoring for miles on steeply built up roads through soupy and...
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THE HOME FRONT By William, E. Bohn Monopoly Over In Baseball? Last year, people were saying that the big league baseball races were all settled in advance. The Yankees and the Dodgers had...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn School Integration Three Years Later This morning, I visited a really happy place. The building was nothing special—just a good-looking, brightly lighted,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Senator McCarthy and the Nature Of H is Strange Political Magnetism UNTIL we read the headline, "McCarthy Dead of Liver Complaint," none of us realized what a...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Second Thoughts About the Quizzes From die start, I have harbored a prejudice against TV quiz programs. It seemed to me that they gave money and fame lo people...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Tired and The Non-Tired All of this was started in my old head when I surrendered my foothold in New York and moved out to live in a corner of my Delaware...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Americans for Democratic Action Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary Precisely ten years ago, I sat with a couple of hundred men and women in Washington's old...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The U.S. Information Agency Is Finally on the Upbeat Again I will put into this first paragraph the one idea I don't want my readers to miss: This column is...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Man, Nature and Professor Krutch One reason I like Joseph Wood Krutch is that, as I read along, I come every now and then across something which I have thought...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Battle Against Lies During the week, I have spent two afternoons at the United Nations—and I have heard more lies than ever before in my life in any...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Rad io Liberation & the Bear-Tamer Radio Liberation, broadcasting from a network of stations which cover the Soviet Union from all directions, offers American...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Future Work Of Howard Fast I may be wrong, but it seems to me that Howard Fast's desertion of the Communist party has exceptional significance. In the first...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Bill Haywood and The Militant Miners Exactly 50 years ago, a trade-union man in the state of Idaho confessed that he had dynamited 18 men into Kingdom Come....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Over the Hump Of the Year I remember hearing the old folks say when I was a hoy that by Twelfth Night, that is, on January 6, the length of the day would have...
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Scientific Evangelist Up-hill All the Way. By Miriam Allen deFord. Antioch. 255 pp. $4.00. A succession of biographies selected with sufficient care might well serve as the history of this or any...
Paid articleWashington Letter (January 1957)
By William E. Bohn WASHINGTON LETTER Washington After a wild winter week in our national capital, I have decided to sura up my experiences. The first half of this report will deal with the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Twelve Times Around the World MANY years ago, I made my home in a green and mountainous corner of New Jersey and rattled into New York five days a week on a...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Commercial TV Comes to Britain DURING the debate preceding Britain's experiment in commercial television, the most dire prophecies were proclaimed in Parliament...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Three Centuries Of New York Mirror for Gotham, by Bayrd Still (New York University, $7.50), is a fascinating book about the city of New York. As I lay it down, I...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Struggle for A People's Soul Dr. George N. Shuster is an exceptional American of whom we have not made adequate use. Though he is as American as any of us,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Some Thoughts About Christmas Many years ago, when life seemed more malleable than it does now, I formed the agreeable and not unrewarding habit of reading...
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THE HOME FRONT The Underground Railroad By William E. Bohn Along time ago, I filled this space by relating a yarn with which my father used to entertain his admiring family. Once, some years...
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THE HOME FRONT 'Punch' Takes a Sock at America By William E. Bohn The original idea which inspired the current anti-American number of the British magazine Punch I challenge any man to discern...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Farmer's Almanac For City Folk Iam just beginning to recognize the secret of the Old Farmer's Almanac. I have been reading it for years. When the rather fat...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Right-Wing Trojan Horse The election campaign just winding up as I write these words has been calm and rather dull, but not without a few funny twists and...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Do Elections Change History? Ican remember 14 Presidents. Ten of them were Republicans and four were Democrats. (It is a curious fact that the four Democrats...
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THE HOME FRONT Why I'll Vote For Stevenson By William E. Bohn Now that the great debate about the Yankees and the Dodgers has been settled for another year, politics has again assumed its...
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THE HOME FRONT Classless Society At the Ball Park By William E. Bohn In just a few weeks, those of us who have taken the trouble to register will toddle along to the polling places. The air is...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Lively Look at Ladies in History New Leader readers will recognize Dick Armour as the chap whom we must thank for practically all the gay swatches of color...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn An Afternoon With the Dodgers It was not until I viewed that game from an upper-tier box at Ebbets Field the other afternoon that I adequately appreciated...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn How to Talk To the People As THE political campaign gets rolling, numerous observations confirm me in my opinion that there are many sharp differences between...
Paid articleTHE CONVENTIONS IN FOCUS (September 1956)
THE CONVENTIONS IN FOCUS By William E. Bohn The old question has been answered. There is a difference between Democrats and Republicans. And the chief proof of this is not merely the uneven...
Paid articleThe Democratic Convention Rhetoric and Reason in the Windy City (August 1956)
Rhetoric and Reason In the Windy City By William E. Bohn These political conventions are the most American thing about America. They are ridiculous and wonderful, low-down and democratic,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Passing of A Fighting Idealist Iwas deep in my vacation when a Times headline shocked me into the realization that the life of an old friend had come to its...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Robust Country Paper After spending a few days of my vacation on Martha's Vineyard, I wrote a column which dealt rather superficially with the island...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Melville's Neglected Masterpiece Martha's Vineyard, Mass. It was a little more than a century ago, according to Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick, that...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Machine Shall Make You Free Others are packing our car for the trip out of our workaday world and into Vacationland. I am sitting here, calmly thinking how...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Preserving Our Natural Heritage The Congressional Record is still my favorite journal. You go reading along, following the doings of the Senate or the House. One...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Giving Art The Air The old gray artist with the quaint German accent sat facing his line of paintings at the foot of Fifth Avenue across from the Washington...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn School Integration Continues Apace I wish everyone could read the Southern School News. People in general think that the struggle over integration is going worse...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Grappling with The Demon Rum Upton Sinclair is 78 years old. In 1938, before Lanny Budd was born, a statistician calculated that 59 books of his had been...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Dutch Treat in Pennsylvania The other day, the sun shone briefly. Inspired by this momentary good fortune, I suddenly suggested: "Let's go to the Lancaster...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Treasury Raid Is Shot in the Arm For Dull, Moribund 'Daily Worker' The Communist headquarters in New York is only a few doors from where I live. On the ground...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn U.S. Communists On the Spot During the trials of the Communist leaders, which I attended through many a weary month, I noticed a curious lack of emotion in the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Louis Bromfield and His White Room Last fall, Louis Bromfield wrote me a letter in his own clear script, in which he quoted something Henry Ford once said: "I...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Manifesto Of the 100 The manifesto signed by a hundred Southern Senators and members of the House raises the conflict about school segregation to the level...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Taking Hucksterism Out of Politics Washington, D.C. Strolling about the old Senate Office Building the other day, I saw that Senator Richard L. Neuberger's door...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Paul Blanshard On Censorship Ever since human beings have existed, some fellows have been trying to run the affairs of other fellows--telling them what to think,...
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THE HEAT IS ON CONGRESS the natural gas battle By William E. Bohn Washington, D.C. During the past few days, I have had a peculiar experience. I have been sitting in the gallery watching a...
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THE HOME FRONT Men Independent Of the Mob By William E. Bohn A young Senator has written a book which I commend to all ambitious and politically-minded young people. The Senator, of course, is...
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THE HOME FRONT More About the One-Room School By William E. Bohn I am sure no one is proposing to go back to the one-room schoolhouse about which I talked nostalgically in The New Leader of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Dead Words That Deserved to Live Joe Shipley is a jaunty chap. You think he is out teaching his high-school students, or attending first nights on Broadway and...
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THE HOME FRONT The Many-Sided Mr. Culbertson By William E. Bohn Now that Ely Culbertson is dead. I have a feeling that my relation to him should have been closer and more rewarding. I must hasten...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Fifty Years Of the LID During the year 1955, the League for Industrial Democracy celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. The fact that a man or an institution or an...
Paid articleThe Union of Fifteen Million (December 1955)
By William E. Bohn The Union of Fifteen Million The new AFL-CIO is the most powerful trade-union federation in the world ?and its leaders know it The New Leader published many an editorial praying...
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THE HOME FRONT White House On the Farm By William E. Bohn In the first place, there is nothing especially grand about the President's house. It is a good, solid, comfortable-looking dwelling;...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Is the World Getting Better? WHEN I was a boy in the little red schoolhouse, the favorite subject for debate was: "Resolved that the world is getting better." It...
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THE HOME FRONT Fixed Point in a Changing World By William E. Bohn During the past ten years, most of those who write and speak with an air of authority have done their best to start an epidemic...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A New Deal For Animals About a month ago, I wrote a piece called "The Community of Living Things." In it I summed up the ideas which Joseph Wood Krutch had woven...
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With Western governments still trying to appease the expansionist-minded junta in Cairo, Israel may strike first rather than await inevitable destruction Middle East Battle By W Z....
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Another Voice From the South ON October 17, I quoted in this space a letter from Mrs. Eleanor D. Casey of Burgaw, N. C. in defense of racial segregation in the...
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THE HOME FRONT Atomic Power For Peace By William E. Bohn We have come through a startling reversal in the course of a little more than ten years. In 1944 and 1945, I often used to meet...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Television Roundup For me, the regular winter season of television started last Sunday. That means that Omnibus reappeared on that day. At our house, this Ford...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Southern Case For Segregation For a long time, I have been asking for a good statement of the case for segregation. I have now received a letter which...
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THE HOME FRONT The Community Of Living Things By William E. Bohn Joseph Wood Krutch, with many an assist from Henry David Thoreau, has again produced an exciting book (The Voice of the Desert,...
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THE HOME FRONT The Changing UN Assembly By William E. Bohn I always get a thrill out of the meetings of the UN General Assembly. Sitting under that wide golden dome and looking down on the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Bird's-eye View of Desegregation What you will read on this page today comes to you by the grace of Southern School News. This paper is written and published by...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Integration Needs Leadership: What Happened In Baltimore Baltimore is the largest city below the Mason-Dixon line. From the beginning of our history, it has been...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Return of the Midwesterner The Midwest, which gave me my start in life, has been widely and variously slandered. Among writers of the Eastern seaboard, the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Joe Must Go' and Leroy Gore Baraboo, Wisconsin The license-plates advertise Wisconsin as America's dairy state. As you come rolling up through Lake Geneva and...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Meaning of Malabar Farm WE WERE LUCKY to get lost on the way to Malabar Farm. On that sweet afternoon, when the rain had washed the sky and air and earth, we...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Instead of a Political Meeting This afternoon, I received a rather smudgy postcard inviting me to attend what will doubtless be a rather stuffy political...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn As I write, the papers are publishing photographs of fat Iowa pigs and imposing Russian agricultural experts. The pigs, occupying the foreground, rather steal the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Tucson Man Gets Back at Pegler Away back in May, I had the notion of writing a column about Westbrook Pegler. Then came June, when, if ever, come perfect days,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn It was a beautiful time—not specially patriotic but gracious and jolly and comfortable. We had a picnic under the trees in the backyard, with cooking over the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn In Defense of Davy Crockett One of the peculiar things about human beings is that, when they are old, they forget how it feels to be young. Even a smart young...
Paid articleIntegration: A Progress Report (June 1955)
Wilmington, Delaware, schools show that Supreme Court decision is workable Integration: A Progress Report By William E. Bohn Aweek or Two ago, I decided to take a second look at school...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Debs, Gompers and the Unions On May 23, I undertook a rapid-fire commentary on the history of American trade unionism. I sketched the AFL and CIO in terms of...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bgjjft U.S. Television In Transition Things are popping on the television front. The use of color is really on the way. The Committee for Educational Television has...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Souths New Reconstruction THE GREATE Supreme Court decision on segregation in the schools was handed down on May 17, 1954. I celebrated the anniversary...
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By William E. Bohn American Labor's Half-Century Struggle A backward look The other day I saw in the papers a photograph of the President of the United States laying the cornerstone of the...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (May 1955)
THE HOME FRONT By JVUliam E. BohjT A Night Visit With the Dodgers IF THERE IS anyone about who does not think the world is getting better, I invite him to visit Ebbets Field. I don't mean to...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Puerto Rico Sets Gai4bbean Pace Many years ago I made my first trip to the West Indies. Like everyone else, I was fascinated. Those skies, those beaches, those...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Meaning of the Mason-Dixon Line On April 11, hearings began before the Supreme Court on ways of enforcing its decision on racial integration. Most of the states...
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THE HOME FRONT Sudden and Unanimous Spring By William E. Bohn THIS YEAR, spring has arrived with dramatic unanimity. The second week of April began with such an Easter as no one can recall. Blue...
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THE HOME FRONT! By William E. Bonn Things T Along th THE HEART of this story is thai the morale of American Government workers is lower than it has ever heen. The Republicans went down to...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Infiltrating ADA's 1955 Convention THIS IS a report to conservatives all over the United States. During the campaign last fall, good friends of mine were...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Enjoyment Of Marxism BOHN Often I think of the dreary luncheons, dinners and so-called banquets which the Socialists, liberals and general-utility reformers...
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The turncoat informer's book tells us much about how people become Communists, and about our own failings in permitting political degenerates to rise WHO CREATED MATUSOW? By William E....
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THE HOME FRONT American Friends of The United Nations By William E. Bohn TWO WEEKS AGO, I had a dramatic experience. Without any premonition of what was in store for me, I went to Washington to...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Progress Report On De-segregation IT WAS ten months ago that the Supreme Court handed down its anti-segregation decision. Since that day in May, there has...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Behind Kefauver's New Resolution Washington, D.C. When I called on Senator Estes Kefauver the other day, I had designs on the serious-minded and poker-faced...
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THE HOME FRONT Christmas Down On the Farm By William E. Bohn THIS HOLIDAY SEASON may be a time of diminishing returns. I hear people saying on all sides that in this age of abundance children...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Tragedy of Remington and Hiss I FIND it difficult to get either William Remington or Alger Hiss out of my mind. Remington was brutally murdered in the...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The University of The Living Room IT IS FOOLISH to call this a miracle. It is too normal a product of American energy. What I am talking about is educational...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Mud-slinging in the Campaign of 1896 TWO WEEKS AGO, I reported Norman Thomas's comment that the recent election campaign had been "low-grade stuff, bush-league...
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THE HOME FRONT Let's Have Respect For the Weather By William E. Bohn DURING these keen, clear days of autumn, ever since 1792, the Old Farmer's Almanac has been coming round. Among other things,...
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THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Norman Thomas At Seventy I CAUGHT Norman Thomas, whose seventieth birthday is being observed by countless friends and admirers, as he was about to take wing on a...
Paid articleMeeting at an Airport: (November 1954)
MEETING AT AN AIRPORT After seeing them in action, our Editor finds that the followers of agitator Bryant Bowles are swayed by more than the race question By William E. Bohn THE OTHER DAY, I...
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What's Wrong in Milford Behind the school crisis By William E. Bohn WILMINGTON, DELAWARE WE HAVE three counties down here in Delaware. New Castle County lies in the north. Wilmington, with the...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (October 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Sam Gompers Is Still Among Us THE OTHER NIGHT, I went to a labor banquet in Wilmington. The Delaware State Federation of Labor wound up its convention by...
Paid articleIntegration Works in Wilmington (October 1954)
integration works in wilmington By William E. Bohn The other morning, I witnessed a notable exhibition of human understanding. In a beautiful, sundrenched room, I saw twenty-five pupils clustered...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (October 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Day at the General Assembly AS USUAL, I entered the great, shining Assembly Hall of the United Nations ahead of time. With a friend I sat for half an hour in...
Paid articleThe Home Front: (September 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn A Canadian Acts As Interpreter WE LIVE in a strangely irrational age. Our means of communication are superior to those of any earlier generation. Newspapers and...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (September 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Old Devil Horse Racing It was not until the Brandywine Raceway was opened only a mile or two from my house that I began to see one of the things that are...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn 'What Do Liberals Really Want?' IN MY RECENT report on the Army-McCarthy conflict, I mentioned meeting two charming young ladies from Minneapolis who had...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1954)
THE HOME FRONT The Spirit Of Vermont By William E. Bohn More than forty years have passed since I spent my first summer in Vermont. My home during those three months was in a quaint and very...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1954)
THE HOME FRONT The Varied World That Is Russia By William E. Bohn I have not taken a census of Igor Gouzenko's The Fall of a Titan (Norton, $4.50), but I am told that its population numbers more...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Stephen Foster and Slum Clearance The other day, my old friend Frank Crosswaith called me up with a chuckle in his deep bass voice. He was being threatened. He...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1954)
THE HOME FRONT The Drive Against The Intellectuals By William E. Bohn One current aspect of American politics is a battle against brains. For a long time. I have been noting signs of this...
Paid articleThe Tragedy of Dr. Oppenheimer (July 1954)
The issues raised in the non-clearance of the famed scientist will plague us all for many years The Tragedy of Dr. Oppenheimer By William E. Bohn The case of Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, everyone...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Pittsburgh Tries Educational TV Paul A. Walker, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, said the other day that the invention of television...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The SPEBSQSA Keeps On Singing This is a postscript to the reports on my recent week in Washington. From Monday to Friday, I sat listening in fascination to the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn TV Hearings and Congress's Duties One of the favorite jokes about the McCarthy hearings was: "This never would have happened if Eisenhower were alive." No matter...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Footloose in The Capitol By William E. Bohn First, the layout of the McCarthy show. You enter a gleaming marble hall—six great columns on each side. As you cross the auditorium,...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Red Probers On the Campus Since I wrote my first little piece about the goings-on at the University of Michigan [The New Leader, May 17], the crisis has...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1954)
THE HOME FRONT| What's So Bad About Rain? By William E. Bohn WE ARE funny people. No sense. No logic. I am sitting once more in our north room, the same one in which I wrote recently about the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Meaning of the Court Ruling: The Civil War Ends at Last To me, the Supreme Court's decision on segregation is something personal. It liberates my conscience from...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Meditations In the Spring By William E. Bohn The other morning, I sat in our north room reading my Times. It was a sad business. Reports of the McCarthy mess began with big...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1954)
Death in Budapest By Bela Fabian and Walter Nelson New Yorkers who were theatergoers back in 1911 may recall seeing Daniel Frohman's production of Seven Sisters, by Ferenc Herczeg. Ten years...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Television and the Future of Politics For two of the past four days, I heard the McCarthy-Army fracas on the radio. For two days, I watched it on television. The...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1954)
THE HOME FRONT In Defense of Lady Nicotine By William E. Bohn The Tobacco Industry Research Committee speaks up for mankind's most comforting weed in a handsomely printed statement. As a consumer...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The New 'Voice' Clears Its Throat Since August 1, 1953, we have had a new outfit to direct our information program for foreign countries. The fact that it is not...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Making Homes Out of Cities In general, this is not a happy time among the nations. There is the cold war--without any sign of armistice or truce or treaty or...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Communists As Actors By William E. Bohn We have had nine trials of Communists under the Smith Act; the number of defendants has been in the neighborhood of seventy-five. I have...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Times Square Then and Now Pierre DeNio is an old friend of mine who lives in the country and knows all about farm prices and farm problems, which is what he...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn The Parade on St. Patrick's Day Soon after I finished Paul Blan-shard's book, The Irish and Catholic Power, I watched New York's famous St. Patrick's Day parade....
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1954)
THE HOME FRONT The One-Room School Revisited By William E. Bohn IN THE March issue of the Country Gentleman, Paul Woodring has an article on education which strikes me just right. It helps me...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Louis Bromfield's Prescription For Reviving a Tired World By William E. Bohn Louis Bromfield has long been one of my favorite people. Here is a first-class novelist who doesn't sit...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Presidential Power Since Washington It was Senator Bricker who pushed me into my rather over-pious celebration of our February holy week. I am referring to the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1954)
THE HOME FRONT The New Leaders Thirtieth Birthday By William E. Bohn The New Leader celebrated its thirtieth birthday on February 24. We began our existence by pulling hard for Robert La Follette...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Moral Re-Armament And Its Critics Since last summer, a well-nigh worldwide discussion has raged about the achievements and character of the Moral Re-Armament...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn How We Beat The Censors Most of us had the notion that last year was rather a bad time from the point of view of censorship. During the first months of the year,...
Paid articleTales of Charity Amid Horror In the Last Days of World War II (January 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Tales of Charity Amid Horror In the Last Days of World War II By William E. Bohn More than a year ago, a paper-covered volume called Documents of Humanity was published in Germany...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1954)
THE HOME FRONT By William E. Bohn Rosenberg Case Six Months After Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed shortly after 8 p. m. last June 19. They were two rather ordinary persons who had...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1954)
THE HOME FRONT Glamour Boys of the Morning: Radio and Television MCs By William E. Bohn This thing has been on my mind for a long time. Up to breakfast-time this morning, I never could see my way...
Paid articleJUDY AND GUBI' ON TRIAL (March 1950)
'Judy and Gubi' on Trial Guilt Clearly Established in Trial for Conspiracy By WILLIAM E. BONN FOR MORE THAN A YEAR five trials concerning Communist activity have occupied an important place...
Paid articleTHE LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE (March 1950)
The Home Front The Little Red School House By William E. Bohn IT REALLY WAS RED. And it certainly was little. But in my imagination it stands as one of the greatest educational institutions in...
Paid articleTHE FLOOGIE BIRD (February 1950)
The Floogie Bird Or, How the GOP Manages to Fly Backwards By WILLIAM E. BOHN SENATOR HENRY CABOT LODGE told only half the truth when he remarked the other day that the Republican bureaucrats,...
Paid articlePAUL DOUGLAS - SOCIAL INDIVIDUALIST (August 1949)
New Leader Pertrait: PAUL DOUGLAS - SOCIAL INDIVIDUALIST By WILLIAM E. BOHN THIS ©HAY AMD INDIA,*. BEAKED tlUACER is something special. That was clear from the •tart. I aabjBd htm: "Look. You...
Paid articleELEVAN ON TRIAL (July 1949)
Eleven on Trial Question Constitutionality of Smith Sedition Act By William E. Bohn 1H A FXJWArtMf 6Y TRIALS, invMfigtflddf and pfopagTHtda the people of the United States are trying to make...
Paid articleCHESTER BOWLES - COMPETENT LIBERAL (June 1949)
New Leader Portrait: Chester Bowles — Competent Liberal By William E. Bohn UNDER THE DOMED GLITTER of Connecticut's 70-year-old State House gits a governor who represents "competent...
Paid articleINLANDER BY THE SEA (June 1949)
The Home Front Inlander by the Sea By William E. Bohn DOWN IN DELAWARE we have our own Atlantic City. It has a Biblical name, Rehoboth—though there is nothing Biblical about it except the...
Paid articleA PHYCHOLOGIST TURNS HISTORIAN (May 1949)
A Psychologist Turns Historian Reviewed by WILLIAM E. BOHN DICTATORS & DISCIPLES. By Dr. Gustav Bychowski. International 'Universities Press. 264 pp. $4.25. HITLER AND FREUD WERE CRADLED by the...
Paid articleWHOSE ACADEMIC FREEDOM? (May 1949)
The Home Front Whose Academic Freedom? By William E. Bohn ONE THING HAS PLEASED ME about the argument set off by Professor Landauer's reference to Catholics in our issue of April 2. The New...
Paid articleTRAGI-COMEDY ON FOLEY SQUARE (April 1949)
Tragi-Comedy on Foley Square By William E. Bohn THE OBSERVER AT THE TRIAL of the eleven members of the American Communist Politburo soon realizes that the performance proceeds on two planes....
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (April 1949)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Is Canada Different? 1A5T WEEK I GAVE YOU an exciting report on Saskatchewan by an American student from Middletown, Conn. Mr. E. Scott Maynes went to...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (April 1949)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Again - The Northern Light SUDDENLY THIS INNOCENT column is turned into something it never was intended to be. A>long| time ago I expressed curiosity...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (April 1949)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Orchids for All THERE IS ALWAYS a frankly Utopian quality about our annual Flower Show. Out of doors, crocuses and snowdrops are braving the winds and...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1949)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Way We Have Come 1-% HIS CELEBRATION of Algernon Lee's 75th birthday has started all sorts of reminiscences and ruminations. Fifty-three years ago— that...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (January 1949)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The World and the Flesh Once More THE NEW LEADER is read by every sort of human creature. We have among our subscribers many Catholics, Protestants and...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (June 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM.BOHN Melancholy Days in Washington HEADS are falling along Pennsylvania Avenue, and the District of Columbia housing shortage is being relieved. Auld Lang Syne is...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (May 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. JOHN The Two Dixielands WHAT the South think* about the Greenville verdict i» more important than what the jury did. Eight textile worker*, a farmer, a...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN History Does Not Always Repeat THIS' morning I heard my first robin. Those rich, bubbling note* came to m« while I w»* looking; over the perennial bed. At...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN First, Second, Third ...N-Class Citizens WHEN some Negro object* to being treated a* a second-class citizen, I am always fascinated by the phrase which he...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (March 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Legislators Kept After School LISTON M. OAK is practically reidy to give up cigarettes. Since he is ' a chain-smoker and tobacco in thgse funny little paper...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (February 1947)
THE HOME FRONT •v WILLIAM t $OHH Book-Burning in New York WE are having a great hullabaloo about Thomaa Paine ami the N. Y. Board of School Superintendents. Or, to be more exact, about a...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (February 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Death of a Newspaper IN Morri* Ern*t'» hook. The Ffrst Freedom, you will And all the statistic* ef the deathrate among Mr paladiuma of liberty. You will...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (February 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Search tor the Right Words THE other night H»rry D. Gideons* wu introducing Brook* Atkinson to an intimate gathering of New Leader folks after a friendly...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (January 1947)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E.BOHN Liberal Triangle FOR tb« past two week* I have tried to keep myself and everyone else up to date concerning the tug; of war between the PCA and toe ADA. Now a...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (January 1947)
The Home Front 0y WILLIAM E BOHN ADA in the "Liberal Press" MOST person*, when they speak of the liberal press, have in mind PM, The New Republic, The Nation and Th* Progressive. Today 1 want...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1946)
The Home Front The Day the Dam Broke OR perhaps I should call t h i s " T he Day t h e Dam w i t B u i l t . " Since September 17 I have had on my conscience a b u r d e n of guilt. E v e r y...
Paid articlethe home front (September 1946)
V kff WILLI AH I. fOHJf i New England Reports BB70BE I we** w§ to Umim to k*as> nr. mipw»> with the »sk ui taw Idtoton, 1 r<Mi a ia» at lament, by N«w Yark and WtaUafUa colsasasiste who had...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1946)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Wheel of Fortune TODAY 1 have a rare opportunity to d*»*** myself to a taal newspaper job. You may baa* heard of Major Q'Owyejr'a criuad* against vice aad...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1946)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN America. Aieef Your Labor Leader DURING the past *wk I have read dozens of editorials denouncing John L. I.t-wis I have also viewed scores of cartoons in which...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1946)
The Home Front WILLIAM E. BOHN Cultural Autonomy in Pennsylvania HERE are three items that happened to lodge in my consciousness last week. First 1 read ia Victor Kravchenko's book, 1 Cfceee...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1946)
The Home Front WILLIAM E. BOHN Walk-Not Run-to Your Cave AN old friend writea me front Los Angeles: "1 thought your column on One World most interesting. Fur thousands of years men have been...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1946)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Something New Has Been Added THE other day Raymond Focdfek said in a solemn report that "we must be accurately informed" about Russia. He exhorted us to...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1946)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Heaven Is Not Far From Hollywood 1KNEW from the tart that this would happen. California was bound to catch up with me. My Delaware garden is all right...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN You Can Do More Than Talk I FEEL the Christmas feeling sneaking up on me. With it comes the notion of doing you s good turn. Robert 1a>uis Stephenson once...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Atombomb Blows Off a Few Masks The Truman-Attlee atombomb state-I input lines them up. Read what the columnists and radio commentators have to say about...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Come-on Man I REMEMBER all about boll. When I l was a hoy revivalists who had in-J. iimate knowledge of It* administra-Hal and heating facilities freely...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN New York Apologizes ON this sunny autumn morning I cast my vote before breakfast. It took only a couple of minutes, and it seemed to me that all of the election...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Weekend in Washington MY two days in the gracious capital designed by Major I'Enfant leave me with two conflicting impressions. One is of the beauty, the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1945)
The Home Front WILLIAM E. BOHN Critics and the Mountains AS my cryptic friend, Llston Oak, to often remarks, this is not tat« liook pile. Kut il.im- U no law ayainst discussing books- or the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Life Down on the Form I HAVE a lot of fanner rorreapond-I ents, I am not counting professional writers or agricultural experts. 1 know plenty of them that...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1945)
Prophets of Doom Hardly so, if we are to believe business and industry reports which are, curiously enough, bring recorded in neighboring columns of the same newspapers which i t~. ? i ? the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN "Strikes Are Something Terrible" THE other day I was rending · I stmlpy letter from an old friend X 'when iuddenly oat of the page of 1.iij? ?·"»» · couple of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1941)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN How Do You Judge a Nation? As I emerged from the exhibition of Jb Le Corbuiiert work up at Rocke-/»- feller <"enter, my mind wu a tonfu»ed weltar of notion*....
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1945)
The Home Front By William E. Bohn Is This What They Fought For? EVERYBODY—at least in print and over the air-waves—is conspicuously trying to de something- for the returning soldiers—and hoping...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Blueberry P/e Plus a Good Job SOMEBODY ought to write a good book about soldiers coming bark from the wan. The other day I glanced over again that volume of...
Paid articleAllies in Peace as in War (September 1945)
A Sunday School Story By Max Eastman WHAT I am going tc> tell you ia accurately true, ami you will have to believe me, foi that the whole point of it. 1 (¦».! been dining; late in New Votk, and...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1945)
The Home Front WILLIAM E. BOHN Aunt Mattie and the Atomic Bomb IN Hiroahlma the two-billion-dollar bomb may have laid thousands low. In New York it brought thoueand* to their foot, eye* slatting...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1945)
The Home Front By William E. Bohn Personel Feelings and Historical Events I AM writing ihi» on Tuesday. AprfJ ? Itbte-possible U hfl Ii advance, bet very l'kely tomorrow will be on* of t he greet...
Paid articleFranklin Delano Roosevelt (April 1945)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt By William E. Bohn THE picture which • national afore leavea in the public mind hi compounded of achievement and personality. Counting- from the beginning, there have...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1945)
The Home Front By William E. Bohn Death Knocks Out Radio Commercials This baa been • strange week ia American history. Ths only other time like it was the period of Lincoln's death. There wss the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN My Double Life I VIBRATE between two live*. Prom Monday to Friday I am bar* in too orBee. From Friday to Monday I am in to* garden. It was not till last week...
Paid articlePuerto Rico Wants No Doles -Only a Chance (April 1945)
Puerto Rico Wants No Doles —Only a Chance By William E. Bohn Short, stocky, calm but sharp-eyed Rivera Mar-times has a double right to apeak for Puerto Rican labor; Officially ha is President of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Personalizing Problems LILLIAN SMITH and Paula Snelling ca>ry on deep down in Georgia. But to countless persons scat-J tered all over the country they are nearer...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Black Boys ACOUPLE of weeks ago I was writing about „uvel» aa a road to understanding. All round us are groups ef people who are different Difference...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1945)
The Home Front By william E. Bohn Conflict in Canada IRECALL sitting; on the porch of a farmhouse somewhere in the northerly part of Now Brunswick and looking out over th* landscape as I talked...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1945)
The Home Front By William E. Bohn Ego Against Environment I SUPPOSE I have read a dozen articles touched oft* by the publication of The Thurber Carnival. I had no fault to find with any of them....
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Secret of the Prairies LIFE on the Canadian prairies is far from fiat The , moat respectable persons and periodicals on this aide of the line are* getting...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Looking Backward tjffNT New Year's Day scanning the 1944 file I (Aa New Leader. It waa more fun than such Jtgaw*i|t~ P•ff0^m•nc*, usually *r«- It was...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (December 1944)
The Home Front •fWrnjAMttotm No Individualists in Fox Holes WE had • goad tioM over Mm Christmas holiday. There wort too portico. There were drink*. And food and music and plenty of stories....
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Santa Claus and the Atlantic Charter I HAVE always beam in favor af Christmas. Against ail acreages aad cynics I have stoutly dofended it What they aare aad te...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. Bohn Academic Freedom in Texas October 21 this colon* koodoo* too world. A i i young Army officer reported on who* wu hapV-' pening in tho colleges of Texas. <¦...
Paid articleThe Home Front (December 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Military Trolaiag aad Democracy OUR great debate on military training is still to coma. The New leader has had one aymftotium on the topic, and all that...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Churches Not All Bad At the Hose •{ our last paJpilaiihg^cbaplei we left correspondent Cy Record saying to the Ca*ptetn: "Come now, sir, it really ain't that...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Whet» Mm M error WHm T«ti7 On October tl. Mm apace ni MM with ssnry ena-dmU an the Law Star State. The soaker, a ginswsli ef the UaJiwiHi af ?hgiala wW is new mm...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN IN my boyhood Civil War veteran* ware our unofficial educator*. I recall forming part of the charmed circle round a gray-bearded, one-legged G-AJt. comrade while...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The Pin-Up Girl Fixation PEOPLE have funny idea* about soldier* They have built up a composite picture which no til would recognise. The man plodding through...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN That Regional Antagonism ACOUPLE of weeks sco Pool Castelar was holding forth ia this space about th* advantage of military training. On* of his ideas was...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1944)
Socialism? By Sidney Hook PCM be traced to the politically ndeaoo atlc st their fOTcnuaaato. Caa wc justify an in• aafaieaco twrnm the** cue* to sanations in ¦l—r'-r twH* undertaken by...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Brown October Meditation ISHOULD be in an optimistic mood today. My garden ia justifying all that tho poets hare written about the bounteous autumn...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Tk* 4rm» and the Mm O ne could laugh ot this, but it's really not a laugh ing matter. We are busy down at Dumbarton daks laying the Umbers ef the great, new...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN What fa Da Witk tkm free ma>*» TrIB NEW LEADER mi assailed Hitter snd the Naxia ever eiace we started publication. That waa ia 1*24. We favored helping the...
Paid articleThey Are Off to a Bad Start (September 1944)
They Are Off to a Bad Start By William E. Bohn LAST week Governor Dewey and his ttilow campaigners got off—not precisely as a t triumphal start—hut, anyway, te a start—and with all the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (September 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Norris, the Realist Reformer YOU cannot explain a man like Senator George W. Norris in any routine fashion. Born in 1861, he was part of the post-Civil-War...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN put congress on the At last there is something that I can really boost. On August IS Senator Pepper had the bright ids*. He introduced into the Senate a joint...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Basic History So far as the understanding and writing of history is concerned Charles A. Beard ia the father of us all. The boys and girls jrho are now doing the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (August 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN ta* fistrl an aa* taua, ta* tmmfUk ha* alt'ild^L Vaca aajwar takes a deep breath aaal aitlinjia **Jh great ill n Waa* he rraap ¦***> as that ta* fata* aa firm...
Paid articleTHE HOME FRONT (August 1944)
THE HOME FRONT BY WILLIAM E BOHN Unto* Leber Legion Potts NO recent piece of new* ha* given roe more pleasure than the one we carried last week about the agreement between the Veterans...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Madia fto»r*s Mm Pr*s* NoW that th* tumult and the shouting neve died down, I went to kick in with couple of ex post-farto points of opinion. My flnt con...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN PROFESSIONAL literary comment on Thomas Manna quartet of monumental novel* just naturally apiita into two block*. The boy* ana girl* who do the writing divide...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN ffolsoow la Hit <*«*». TYlK first state to respond to last week's mess of garden talk is Florida. letters from California have little to say on the subject....
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E.BOHN Workers •ad fssj—efs T*H*. Btn of the liberation ef Heme rtached me ai I was hoeing- the beans. A cheerful emissary from the group around the radio brought me...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1944)
The Home Front By William E. BOHN Vebloa •* Stylht Tills modest column ia a first class thermometer. I mean the sort that you stick under people's tongues. My mail is an accurate record of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN La.ST week I promised to let this argument spill over from my correspondence into this column. It has shirked hie, and it will shock you. But perhaps it...
Paid articleThe Home Front (May 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E.BOHN IN The New Yorker of the week before last Victor Wolfson hu • sketch that will make any old Socialist grin. But with the grin will go a touch of regret...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1944)
The Home Front By William E. Bohn JAMBS HUDSON MAURES was one of the mo»t effective, moet genuine, most native leaders of the American socialist movement. Put hiai with hii group and you...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN With Malice Toward Snobs YOU will not remember. But that's ell right. On January 29 I printed at the tail of this column something that made me swell with...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Nissi Are Americans FOR a couple of hours I hare been reading various * issues of a Nisei paper called The PmeifU Citizen. It is published in Salt Lake City,...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN The l»4*1mtiaaml» Mr. Ives nPHE Honorable living M. Ives lives in the town of * Norwich and represents Chenango County in the New York State Assembly. You had...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN r—Hcrlpt fo Ukmrmh IT all come* of taking life too easy. La*t week I »et out to write ¦ letter to liberals and spent co much time talking about the beautiful...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E.BOHN A Letter to Liberals 11/r hare in and around New York th* moat talented bunrh of liberali we ever had. A good many of them 1 know. I meet I hem now and again - at...
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The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN A Certaia Wit* Liberol WHAT is s liberal? Well, William Allen While was,, ™ one. If we can get » picture of this man, it may serve in place of a definition....
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN 7 fc« hf iliioaoiro af Horror. fHAVE nover bora iaordinarily enthusiastic •boot George Santayana. Hi* cool and stand-offish stria is a bit too stylish for ma....
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E.BOHN The Worker «Mf #*• Dtcti—ry THE Utter gives roe a "thrill. I have no illusions shout the working class. It ia working men who resd the 2,000,000 copies of the...
Paid articleThe Home Front (January 1944)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN toldfTa* Hendrik Wlllem Vu Loon U oslebrst-¦ ing a birthday, his 62nd, or torn* »uch matter. The exact aerial ramber if unimportant. The nun acU like a key and...
Paid articleThe Home Front (November 1943)
A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn Otter Ameringer at American •MpCRE were a couple of things about Oscar Ameringer which » I didn't like....
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN fSmn and Senators HERE is an answer to our wandering senators—and from the best possible source. It was...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN ftHcript on Soap tAST week I was untimely chopped off. Perhaps it would be wise for me to accept the...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn |»fl'f Miss Tomorrow's Chapter |f U three o'clook on Tuesday. Since ten this morning; I have \jWened to...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN FATRNESS is my middle name. When George P. Hitmer came galloping up two weeks ago with his ringing challenge to Mil"" literary...
Paid articleThe Home Front (October 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN top* Leader is SktUf w<j* mm& time label! break aft tke rate*. We bee*,e&aps been I' cereful to conceal the names of soldier...
Paid articleThe New Capitalism; Big Business Streamlines Its Propaganda (October 1943)
The New Capitalism; Big Business Streamlines Its Propaganda By WILLIAM E. BOHN I AM rubbing my eyes in the midst of the most expert propaganda drive we have *?eVer'seen. Since 19S2 American Big...
Paid articleThe Home Front (July 1943)
A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chaffer The Home Front By William E. BOHN lOHN The *tw Lewder Cher* Wirft WeaettJ WMttJo A8w« cam. out of 1» Broad Statt* with Wendell Willkie wc...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front by William E. Bohn Jlwtft*" Pf : — .·.**, ?» Pia inevitable that comparisons be mad*. They are saying that Stephen...
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A Page of - Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN ftpvfe/lc. ¦ 0»ff mrtf* iQOME fellows have it all figured out. I just read a piece by a W smart columnist with a Washington...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN |fL there's another fellow who has attended more conferences on I post-war planning, I'd like to know his name. A- glutton for...
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A Page of Feafures Americano The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN the SMn »o too Crodle WUJ4II JUOflII AfX public opinion poll on converting churchyards into children « JnW^lawrounda has gone...
Paid articleThe Home Front (June 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN f OUUD like to know what our readers think afaeot oar printing I, ,«« and punchy P<*m each weak. A running anthology strike....
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters and Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn e*WS private shall be known to you simply as Jack, and hem in a I part of what he vrrpte: "I am now...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Kid Quiddities f' 8ESE are great days. The iVew; Forfc rime* has discovered that college freshmen don't know much. This is not...
Paid articleThe Home Front (April 1943)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Our Soldiers Speak IREAD a lot of the reviews of this running record of American soldiers— their letters and diaries—from Banker...
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A Page of Featores Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Easter and the Editors THE editors are having a bit of fun over Roy L. Smith. Roy is the editor of the Christian Advocate of...
Paid articleThe Home Front (March 1943)
Americana ?ooJu a*td WiaeM Chatter ?—*--¦-—--By WILLIAM ?. ???? Ilm is ??? Army, Too ??? IS ie the right sort of office to work in. Xo conflict between " » yooth an<1 crabbed age. A...
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Americana ?ooki and *???*? Chatter ¦ A Page - of Features i *lUe ???? tyiatii tjftnd everyone excited about the fact that two southern women .1 publish South Today, a first-class quarterly about...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Look Out for Flash Gordon »»«HE following letter comes from John B. Harding, a worker in I a Westcoast...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Wer Regionalism AFUNNY thing is happening. For a day or two after Pearl Harbor we were all hotly...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Lekerson's Warning to Labor WILLIAM M. LEISERSON is no outsider. As one of John R. f» Commons' men at...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writers Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Soldier. Machine-Guns, Home Promt THE following fusilade conies from Harry Roskolenko and is postmarked...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn Ho Pleasure Driving * MU"" * «*" CATURDAY was my first day under the newjrule against using ? gasoline...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Hopes aid Horoscopes ??? crowd making money while the war shines is made up of astrologers. A world...
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A Page of Features Americana Books and Writters Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Catholic Poet* and Prophets ??? a black Protestant I did pretty well. No sooner did I read kv William...
Paid articleON LOOKING FOR A POST-WAR SANTA CLAUS, OS HOW TO LOSE A GENERATION FAST . . . (December 1942)
The Home Front ON LOOKING FOR A POST-WAR SANTA CLAUS, OS HOW TO LOSE A GENERATION FAST . . . By WILLIAM E. BOHN Ifcarltomfw^^ Ip all set to write about pmtet eaesrihiad Jtscy'a toy...
Paid articleON ART, POLITICS AND CHEESECAKE, OR KEEPING ABREAST OF THE TIMES (December 1942)
A Page of Features Americana The Home Front ON ART, POLITICS AND CHEESECAKE, OR KEEPING ABREAST OF THE TIMES By WILLIAM E. BOHN g|Y erstwhile neighbor, Robert Trevor, is a W clever fellow....
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A Page-of Features Americana The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN I USED to know Cari when he was about so Ugh. Now ho i, np 1 Ihere m Iceland. Bisparente are socialists, and he m socialist....
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A Page of Features Americana Books Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn Pittsburgh Celebrate, WILLI Akt ?. ???? IMAGINE four handred friends of ??» w.__T j beautiful banquet haH ? ??^^?...
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A Page of Features Americana Books Chatter The Home Front By William E. Bohn i AST Thursday night ? had the fun of presiding at the final ????? ot Ra«1 School, annual Open-House Wee* for Authors...
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A Page of Features Americana Books Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN t Tfce Boy From Gfoversviffe !| WANT to give all the publicity I can to Walter Morris. His book ;Iis called American...
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A Page of Features Americana Books Chatter The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Hicking Over fne Traces »|*HE other day I was thrilled by the art show of Local 22 of the * I.L.G.W.U. up on East...
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A Page Features Americana Books Chatter The Home Front By William e. bohn £fer week I left a question hanging In the air. It w*. put by .pflfonroe Lerner. Ha mad* the -welkin ring...
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The Home Front fy WfLUAM E. iOWnf lartrw'f Breeding Heort ¦flffi other night I went up to the Town Hail to hear Norman ijSW* n,a,k? a »Pfech-. I wanted to tee who would be shore, 'Wife* ^he'r...
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The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN | WOULD. like to hear from some of you readers about this. -* «Peili«ps I am ¦wrong. In these times, anything may happen. 1 have a nation, and I want your...
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The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN ajOrSviS DAM, TeiHi.—When I rolled into this TVA country, rl 4 bed so idea at writing a book: about-the economic or en-paSirsng aspects of this great American...
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The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN VUX^.A. Cuba.—Last Sunday I saw a swell game of baseball Tf,. played, umpired and applauded by Cubans. This was at TpWlirr f" "lUe* from H*V*n<x> The two nines...
Paid articleSTEEL WORKERS' SUCCESS STORY (December 1937)
STEEL WORKERS' SUCCESS STORY By WILLIAM E. BOHN BN New York the C.I.O. is the prize subject of * conversational debate. I still hear people say flat it is but a belated I.W.W., and a flash...
Paid articleAmerican Labor Needs Strang Foreign Policy to Fight Fascism (November 1937)
American Labor Needs Strang Foreign Policy to Fight Fascism BELLIGERENT DICTATORSHIPS ARE IN UNITED FRONT TO SMASH DEMOCRACY EVERYWHERE—A NATIONAL LABOR PARTY IN U.S, MUST BE PREPARED TO ACT IN WAR...
Paid articleKeep the Clammy Hands of Tammany Hall Out of Our Educational Institutions (October 1937)
Keep the Clammy Hands of Tammany Hall Out of Our Educational Institutions TIN SOXES AND REAL ESTATE SALES— THE OLD BANKERS AGREEMENT— TAMMANY BOARDS AND TEACHERSOUR SCHOOLS MUST BE PROTECTED...
Paid articleVOTE AGAINST DISEASE AND CRIME (October 1937)
VOTE AGAINST DISEASE AND CRIME If Labor Party Wins All Slums Will Go By WILLIAM E. BOHN MRS. BESSIE GRABOWITZ moved on Oct. 1st ShM didn't just move from one apartment to another. Si$M moved...
Paid articleLabor's Rapid Growth Marks 1937 as Banner Year (September 1937)
Labor's Rapid Growth Marks 1937 as Banner Year Unions' Civil War Must End to Consolidate Gains By WILLIAM E. BOHN STATISTICALLY this has been *^ a year of jubilee for Labor. Never were there such...
Paid articleDoes No One Care What Happens to the Soil? In Class Society Basic Interests Are Sacrificed (June 1937)
Does No One Care What Happens to the Soil? In Class Society Basic Interests Are Sacrificed For Lack of Social Thinking, Wind and Water Are Preparing a Great American Desert for Our Children. By...
Paid articleIndustry's War on Labor Becomes More Subtle As Workers Find Protection in Wagner Act (May 1937)
Britain Changes PrimeMinisrers As the Coronation Show Closes By ERNEST E. HUNTER •JIP- BALDWIN is getting ready "* to go. lir. NeviBe Chamberlain prepares to take possession of 10, Downing Street....
Paid articleBig Strikes Loom As New Year Comes In (December 1936)
Big Strikes Loom As New Year Comes In Workers Find Little to Be Gay About As Dividends Go Up—Wages Down By William E. Boon There isn't going to be s new There can't be. For a new re should...
Paid articleLANDON'S 'BUILD-UP' BY BALLYHOO ARTISTS (June 1936)
Landon's 'Build-up' By Ballyhoo Artists Specialists in the Art of Hoodwinking the People Begin to Work Their Magic and Transform a Mediocre Politician into a National Hero. By William E....
Paid articleSWEDEN TAKES MIDDLE ROAD Will America Follow Same Path-- Or Stumble Toward Dictatorship (February 1936)
SWEDEN TAKES MIDDLE ROAD Will America Follow Same Path-- Or Stumble Toward Dictatorship REVIEW OF MARQUIS W. CHILDS' "SWEDEN, THE MIDDLE WAY" PRAISES ROOK FOR POPULAR STYLE. ECONOMIC WISDOM AND...
Paid articleMussolini's American Build-up (December 1935)
Mussolini's American Build-up By William E. Bohn A bankrupt nation, ruled by terror and murder, is painted in glowing colors by Americans to help float bond issues here — Seldes "Sawdust Caesar"...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLES HOUSE, HOME OF SOCIALIST ACTIVITIES (December 1935)
By William £. Bohm The Peoples House, Home Of Socialist Activities The Fine Building on Fifteenth Street Houses the Rand School, The New Leader, the Socialist Party and Many Trade Unions \fOU...
Paid articleEducation for Workers (October 1935)
Education for Workers By William E. Bohn NEXT week the Rand School of *™ Social Science will Open its thirtieth season. For thirty years it has had classes of trade unionists. Socialists and...
Paid articleVital Labor Problems Will B Discussed at Tamiment Institute (June 1935)
Vital Labor Problems Will Be Discussed at Tamiment Institute By William E. Bohn TTHAT the speakers at the labor conference at Camp Tamiment Jane 27 to Jane 30 will discuss the vital and...
Paid articleThe Home Front (February 1945)
The Home Front By WILLIAM E. BOHN Town Meeting in Print ItEUMMBKR a sermon which I heard when I was a hay. Tha coed, fray parson leaked aad —atated vary impressive. He was talking about the...
Paid articleFive Texas Comrades (October 1934)
Five Texas Comrades By William E. Bohn EVERY day I get questions all over the United States and Canada about bow to ran a Socialist data. Oof eOraradea want to learn. They haven't much money....
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