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IssueVol. 006 Issue 014 (April 4 1942)
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Paid articleSELECTIVE SERVICE OF BRAINS
Man, The Minute
Selective Service Of Brains By THE MINUTE MAN Washington, D. C. GENERAL HERSHEY and his assistants are doing a splendid job in the administration of the Selective Service plan. The mobilization...
Paid articleWHO'S THE ENEMY?
Follette, Sen. Robert M. La
Who's The Enemy? Foul Attack On Labor Obscures War Effort, Whitewashes Industry, Government By SEN. ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE, Jr. THE CURRENT avalanche of deliberate misinformation about labor's...
Paid articleTHE WAR IN REVIEW
THE WAR IN REVIEW THE TEMPO of the new Japanese offensive aimed at wiping out the defenders of the Philippines rose to a higher pitch this week as Japanese ground troops attacked heavily on Bataan...
Paid articleFAILURE OF REMOTE CONTROL
Williams, Major Al
Failure Of Remote Control By MAJOR AL WILLIAMS IHAVE JUST- READ a reporter's story of the disastrous sea battle of Java. I think that where American fighting forces are on a battlefront or zone,...
Paid articleTHE WEEK IN REVIEW
THE WEEK IN REVIEW THE BIGGEST SCANDAL of the war thus far rocked the nation last week as the Truman Committee investigating the armament program heard sensational evidence that: 1. Standard Oil...
Paid articleTHE BOMBS, GOD BLESS 'EM!
Meyer, Ernest L.
The Bombs, God Bless 'Em! By ERNEST L MEYER IF A PHYSICIAN or a surgeon were to say to a patient afflicted with cancer: "Why do you moan and toss about, my dear fellow? Those agonies that...
Paid articleSCIENCE TO THE AID OF THE GOVERNMENT
Barnes, Harry Elmer
Science To The Aid Of The Government By Harry Elmer Barnes EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of two arti-cles by Harry Elmer Barnes, noted historian and edu-cator, on the problems which face...
Paid articleDO YOU REMEMBER?
Do You Remember? IAM REMINDED, ominously, of the past record of overcoloring news about the military powers of the European democracies. In the Spring of 1939, after an extensive tour of the...
Paid articleWE NEED A COURT JESTER
AMERINGER, OSCAR
We Need A Court Jester By Oscar Ameringer AS THE unterrified champion of the underdog of every time and clime let me say a few kind words for Donald Duck, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Winston...
Paid articleREARGUARD ACTIONS AT HOME
Coleman, Mcalister
Rearguard Actions At Home By McALISTER COLEMAN 1SEE WHERE a minister writes to The Progressive complaining because I had no answer to the question, "Where Do We Go From Here?" He said he asked for...
Paid articleSTATE OF THE NATION
Miller, Olin
State of The Nation By Olin Miller ONE GREAT lesson Americans need to learn, and doubtless will be forced to learn before the war is over, is that the "almighty dollar" actually isn't almighty....
Paid articleTHE PEOPLE'S FORUM
. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . . . Complacent Editors Dear Sirs: In these days, when we have the press and its suppressions, it is like a breath of fresh air to pick up The Progressive and read its...
Paid articleWHO ARE THE DEFEATISTS?
Villard, Oswald Garrison
Who Are The Defeatists? Oswald Garrison Villard "IF THIS WAR is lost, it will not be lost by the American people. It will not be lost on the production lines at Detroit or at River Rouge. It will...
Paid articlePUBLIC POWER NEWS
McMillin, Miles
Public Power News By MILES McMILLIN AFEW weeks ago The Progressive published an account of the vicious assault on the Rural Electrification Administration by the Tory-dominated House Military...
Paid articleTHE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
The Cooperative Movement COOPERATIVES are Minnesota's largest rural distributors of petroleum products and the second largest in the state if the three urban counties containing the Twin Cities and...
Paid articleKALTENBORN MURDERS THE NEWS
Putnam, Harold
Kaltenborn Murders The News By Harold Putnam Boston, Mass. Kaltenborn Edits the News used to be the innocuous title of a journalist's book. But with his assault on labor standards through the...
Paid articleTHE PROGRESSIVE'S BOOK SHELF
Sheridan, Mary
The Progressive's Book Shelf By MARY SHERIDAN MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS' new book, Cross Creek, would be superb reading in any year. Its appearance in this one makes it a special joy. The author of...
Paid articleGLADIATORS OF A NEW DAY
Ameringer, Siegfried
Gladiators Of A New Day By SIEGFRIED AMERINGER SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS is in India to help win freedom for a people who have never won freedom for themselves. From the invasion of India by Alexander...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
Follette, Isabel B. La
A ROOM OF OUR OWN By Isabel B. La Follette WE LAUGHED again and again the last week before Phil left over the story of an old friend and contemporary of his parents. The day after she read in the...
Paid articleOUR CHILDREN
Patri, Angelo
Our Children By ANGELO PATRI I AM NOT for doing things the hard way if there is an easy way where children are concerned. Well-meaning people sometimes think that they harm character in children...
Paid articleYOUR MONEY'S WORTH
Your Money's Worth CONSUMER EXPERTS and government authorities are urging us to take care of our woolen clothes and articles with a devotion that we've never shown before. Wool is becoming scarce...
Paid articleSING A SONG OF SIXPENCE
Sing a Song of Sixpence THIS IS THE time of year we get the food doldrums. Tired of stews and gravies and winter dishes and unable to think of "something different" to eat. True, there are signs of...
Paid articleBOTH SIDES
Both Sides MAYBE THIS will give you an idea how some of the big anti-labor demonstrations work in this free America of ours. The big boys of Houston, Tex., called a mass-meeting to whip up support...
Paid articleTHE EDITOR RESERVES THE LAST COLUMN
The Editor Reserves . . . The Last Column SOME OF THE fat boys who were whooping it up for war long before Pearl Harbor are getting a dose of their own poison now and they're howling their heads...
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