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Vol. 009 Issue 019 (May 7 1945)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE DAWN OF VICTORY
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The Dawn Of Victory An Editorial PEACE came to bashed and bleeding Europe this week—5 years, 8 months, and 6 days from that September morning when Adolf Hitler touched a match to the world...
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THE WAR IN REVIEW
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THE WAR IN REVIEW ON May 7, 1945, at 7:41 p. m. (CWT) representatives of a battered German government surrendered unconditionally to the Allies. The history-making event brought an end to one of...
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THE WEEK IN REVIEW
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THE WEEK IN REVIEW San Francisco THE end of hostilities in Europe this week dramatized anew the failure of the United Nations thus far to agree on basic, specific issues which must be resolved if...
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AFTER VICTORY-EUROPE'S DEATH AGONY?
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Villard, Oswald Garrison
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After Victory—Europe's Death Agony? By OSWALD GARRISON VILLARD WHATEVER the future holds in store for us, every decent human being under heaven must be grateful that the use of wholesale murder to...
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MEDALS FOR JUDGE LYNCH
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Meyer, Ernest L.
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Medals For Judge Lynch By ERNEST L. MEYER REPORTERS and photographers had a field day in frightfulness when Italian Partisans executed Benito Mussolini, his mistress, 17 of his staff, and when...
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LET THE SWISS DO IT!
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Mayir, Milton
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Let The Swiss Do It! By MILTON MAYER THE Nazi atrocities, as they are revealed in newspaper stories and photographs, are unspeakable. They are almost unimagineable. Yet, every last one of them may...
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ATROCITY FIENDS ARE MADE, NOT BORN
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Water, Marjorie Van De
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Atrocity Fiends Are Made, Not Born By MARJORIE VAN DE WATER (Psychology Expert For Science Service) SICKENING stories of the inhuman cruelties in Nazi concentration camps reveal what can happen...
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THE END OF A TYRANNY IN EDUCATION
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Coleman, Mcalister
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The End Of A Tyranny In Education By McALISTER COLEMAN LIKE the eel in Springtime in Robert Browning's poem, the heart of many a graduate of Columbia University "gave a leap" at the glad news...
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THE AMA SEEKS A CLOSED SHOP
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McMillin, Miles
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The Cooperative Movement: The AMA Seeks A Closed Shop By MILES McMILLIN DURING a recent debate in the United States Senate on the Farm Security Administration's group health program for low...
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WASHINGTON CALLING
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Washington Calling Washington, D. C. THE HONEYMOON is over, but Harry Truman's hold on the nation is stronger and more binding than it was during the first fortnight. Then, mourning over the...
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LIGHT ON THE MOVIES
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Hamilton, James S.
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Light on the movies James S. Hamilton I'll Be Seeing You. It wouldn't be easy to guess what sound substance is concealed behind this hit-song title, with all its radio echoes of nostalgic...
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BROMFIELD RETURNS TO THE SOIL OF OHIO
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Teller, Walter Magnes
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Bromfield Returns To The Soil Of Ohio In The Land He Finds Mans Salvation PLEASANT VALLEY, by Louis Bromfield. Harper & Brothers. $3. Reviewed by Walter Magnes Teller ALL the Louis Bromfields I...
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THE GERMANS WHO STAYED HOME
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Reimann, Guenter
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The Germans Who Stayed Home Majority 'Were Not Real Nazis CIVIL LIFE IN WARTIME GERMANY, by Max Seydewitz. Viking Press. $3.50. Reviewed by Guenter Reimann TO get a realistic view of people in...
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TWO WAR NOVELS FALL FLAT
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Coleman, Mcalister
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Two War Novels Fall Flat BEHOLD TROUBLE, by Granville Hicks. Macmil-lan. $2.75. ACCOUNT RENDERED, by Vera Brittain. Macmil-lan. $3. Reviewed by McAlister Coleman HERE are two novels dealing...
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PHONY REGIONALISM
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Hesseltine, William B.
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Phony Regionalism A Profile Of 2 States PINE, STREAM AND PRAIRIE. Wisconsin and Minnesota in Profile. By James Gray. A. A. Knopf. $3.50. Reviewed by William B. Hesseltine FOR the past decade...
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THE TWO ARGENTIANS
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Rodell, Katherine
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The Two Argentinas THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, by Ysabel F. Ren-nie. The Macmillan Co. $4. OUR AMERICAN NEIGHBORS, prepared by the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. Public Affairs Press....
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BOOKS IN BRIEF
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Books In Brief AMERICAN GUERRILLA IN THE PHILIPPINES, by Ira Wolfert (Simon and Schuster, $2.50). An amazing story of an American Navy lieutenant's adventures after the Philippines had fallen to...
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GEORGE NORRIS' PROGRESSIVE LEGACY
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Neuberger, Richard L.
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George Norris' Progressive Legacy The Autobiography Of A Fighting Liberal FIGHTING LIBERAL, the autobiography of George W. Norris. The Macmillan Co. $3.50. Reviewed by Richard L. Neuberger FOR...
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WHAT KIND OF PEACE FOR JAPAN?
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Lattimore, Eleanor
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What Kind Of Peace For Japan? WHAT TO DO WITH JAPAN, by Wilfred Fleisher. Doubleday, Doran. $2. Reviewed by Eleanor Lattimore "WHAT to do with Japan" is a question which concerns not only the...
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ROLL CALLS OF THE MONTH
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Roll Calls Of The Month Fallowing is the vote by which the Senate adopted the amendment to Selective Service extension legislation barring use of 18-year-olds in combat without a minimum of G...
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THE PAMPHLET PARADE
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The Pamphlet Parade EDITOR'S NOTE: The Progressive regrets that it is unable to fill pamphlet orders. Pamphlets can be ordered from, the publishers. Please mention The Progressive when...
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ABOUT THE PROGRESSIVE AND THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE IT
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about The PROGRESSIVE ... and the people who make it EXPERTS in magazine circulation have told us that The Progressive has a phe-nomenal rate of renewal. Nevertheless, some subscribers do cancel...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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. . . THE PEOPLE'S FORUM . . . Sitting On Revolution Dear Sirs: Stuart Chase asked in the Apr. 9 issue, "What Happened To That Revolution?" For the record, that revolution is simmering away, up...
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INVENTIONS FOR YOUR COMFORT TOMORROW
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Farr, Robert N.
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Inventions For Your Comfort Tomorrow By ROBERT N. FARR WASHINGTON—Muss, fuss, and time may be saved in thousands of offices and places of business where carbon paper is used when a newly patented...
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THEY DIED FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
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Clair, Louis
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They Died For Freedom Of The Press By LOUIS CLAIR WE think of the newspaperman as quietly sitting behind a desk, observing, describing, and fighting with no stronger weapons than the typewriter...
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LETTERS FROM MANILA
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Letters From Manila By Col. PHILIP F. LA FOLLETTE EDITOR'S NOTE: Isabel B. La Follette, The Progressive's Associate Editor, has here assembled another collection of excerpts from her husband's...
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YOUR HEALTH: HERE'S HOW
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Stafford, Jane
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YOUR HEALTH: Here's How! By JANE STAFFORD SNEEZES and sniffles at this time of year may not all be due to Spring colds. Some of them may be due to hay fever, caused by pollens blown on Spring...
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FORMULAS FOR FRISCO
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Formula For Frisco CONFIDENCE in the successful outcome of the San Francisco conference of the United Nations fluctuates daily with the arrival of each new bulletin, but the hope that something...
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