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Paid articleDIVIDING AMERICA'S PROGRESSIVES
Rubin, Morris H.
Dividing American's Progressives New Republic And Union For Democratic Action Produce A Roll Call Which Makes Tories Look Like Liberals And Vice Versa By MORRIS H. RUBIN THE-FRANTIC effort of...
Paid articleTHE WAR IN REVIEW
THE WAR IN REVIEW THE LONG-AWAITED Spring slaughter broke this week on the bloody 2,000 mile Russian front. Striking first, Adolf Hitler's mighty Wehrmacht hurled a violent offensive at the Kerch...
Paid articleTHE WEEK IN REVIEW
THE WEEK IN REVIEW THE RELEASE of Earl Browder from the federal penitentiary at Atlanta was intended to "promote national unity," President Roosevelt said, but commutation of the Communist leader's...
Paid articleTHE UNBORN
Meyer, Ernest L.
The Unborn [Government statistics released last week indicate a slight rise in the American birth rate. Hailing the federal report as "splendid news," a military expert estimates that the increase...
Paid articleLET'S COOK A BATCH FOR OVERSELVES
Williamas, Major. Al
Lets Cook A Batch For Ourselves By Major Al Williams THIS MECHANICAL WAR, with the airplane leading the struggle, has challenged the engineering ingenuity of all Americans. And one of the...
Paid articleDO YOU REMEMBER
Do You Remember? OF COURSE, the theory of the defense program is that defense production will supplant civilian curtailments and that priorities will entail but a transitory crisis. Such optimism,...
Paid articlePRESS ATTACKS ON DEMOCRACY
Follette, Sen. Robert M. La
Press Attacks On Democracy By SEN. ROBERT M. LA FOLLETTE, Jr. THERE IS A deliberate campaign being carried on in certain sections of the press of this country to undermine the faith of the people...
Paid articleBOSS HAGUE AND THE NEW DEAL
Coleman, Mcalister
Boss Hague And The New Deal By McALISTER COLEMAN BEFORE wondering out loud is rationed by some overnight overlord of the Federal Agency for the Control of Curiosity, I would like to do some of...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLE'S FORUM
. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . Equality Of Sacrifice Dear Sirs: To finance the war the expenditure of several times more money is required than there is actually in circulation. This means that all...
Paid articleFACTS AND FACILITIES ABOUT GERMANY
Villard, Oswald Garrison
Facts And Falsities About Germany By Oswald Garrison Villard MOST OF THE reports about Germany appearing in the daily press seem to be based on wishful thinking, or pure ignorance. We have...
Paid articlePUBLIC POWER NEWS
McMillin, Miles
Public Power News By MILES McMILLIN OUT IN THE Pacific Northwest where the public power movement—its pace set by Grand Coulee and Bonneville—strides along in seven-league boots, it is becoming...
Paid articleTHE COOPERATIVE MOVEMENT
The Cooperative Movement REPRESENTATIVES of the Chinese industrial cooperatives have been meeting with Indian leaders lately to assist in laying plans for a system of Indian co-ops, according to a...
Paid articleTHE HONORARY DEGREE RACKET
Barnes, Harry Elmer
The Honorary Degree Racket By HARRY ELMER BARNES THIS IS THE great season for weddings, fishing, and the honorary degree racket. It is easy to put the essence of the honorary degree racket in a...
Paid articleAND A LITTLE CHILD SHALL HATE THEM
Mayer, Milton
And A Little Child Shall Hate Them By MILTON MAYER THE TEXT for today is taken from Dr. William H. Johnson, Superintendent of Schools of the City of Chicago: "Any songs or other activities tending...
Paid articleAN ACE TO PLAY IN THE ORIENT
SEELY, Lt. Comdr. C. S.
An Ace To Play In The Orient By LT COMDR. C. S. SEELY BEFORE the "United Nations" can make much headway against Japanese propaganda in the countries Japan has conquered, they will have to devise...
Paid articleWE CAN'T TAKE FOOD FOR GRANTED
WeCan'tTakeFood For Granted IF YOU'RE ONE of those people running around with a long sad face, lugubriously moaning about the curtailment of your Sunday afternoon pleasure spins and several other...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
Follette, Isabel B. La
A ROOM OF OUR OWN By Isabel B. La Follette's THE OTHER day a member of our circulation staff expressed concern over the "kicks" that had come in over an article that had recently appeared in The...
Paid articleOUR CHILDREN
Patri, Angelo
Our Children By ANGELO PATRI WE COULD all get along splendidly with our children if it were not for "that other" child, the one across the street, or the one two doors away, who teaches ours such...
Paid articleYOUR MONEY'S WORTH
Your Money's Worth ONE OF THE pleasures of being on the staff of The Progressive is the chance one has to read many of the nation's different newspapers. That's how we got acquainted through the...
Paid articleSING A SONG OF SIXPENCE
Sing a Song of Sixpence POKING AROUND in the public library the other day among the books on food, we were delighted to find M. F. K. Fisher's Serve It Forth looking much handled and much read....
Paid articleNEW TAXES FOR THE POOR
New Taxes For The Poor THE HOUSE Ways and Means Committee is rapidly nearing its goal of placing the heaviest tax burdens on those who can least afford to bear them. It has tentatively voted to...
Paid articleTHE EDITOR RESERVES THE LAST COLUMN
The Editor Reserves ... The Last Column TWO WEEKS or so ago the Senate of the United States paused long enough in the almost continuous process of appropriating billions for war to chop 70 per...
IssueVol. 006 Issue 022 (May 30 1942)
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