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Vol. 012 Issue 012 (December 1 1948)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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EDITORIALS
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THE MEANING OF THE MONTH What Now? THIS first post-election issue of The Progressive features down-to-earth interpretations by three of the most articulate spokesmen for an American...
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CAN THE DEMOCRATS DELIVER ?
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Humphrey, Hubert
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Can the Democrats Deliver? By HUBERT HUMPHREY WHAT about the Democratic Party as it moves toward the eventful year of 1949 and the 81st Congress ? Here is the party that six months ago was torn...
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REPUBLICANS ON THE ROCKS
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MORSE, WAYNE
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Republicans on the Rocks By WAYNE L. MORSE THE walloping voters handed the Republican Party at the polls Nov. 2 was clearly the worst election licking Republicans have taken since 1932. The defeat...
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ACID TESTS FOR THE DEMOCRATS
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Thomas, Norman
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Acid Tests for the Democrats By NORMAN THOMAS PRESIDENT Truman's spectacular victory, largely the result of his own plucky fight against Republican arrogance, does not alter the fact that he,...
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WALTER REUTHER: BETWEEN POWER AND VISION
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Widick, Irving Howe and B. J.
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Walter Reuther: Between Power and Vision By IRVING HOWE and B. J. WIDICK ASOCIOLOGIST investigating the dominant qualities of recent American life would soon have to examine the career of Walter...
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THE STORY OF TOM ROVER
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Wechsler, James A.
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By JAMES A. WECHSLER TOM ROVER was lucky. When he entered college, World War I was over; by Commencement Day the country was settling into the optimism of the Republican decade and the lost...
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NOTES FROM ABROAD
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al., G. E. R. Gedye et
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Notes from Abroad New Terror Behind The Iron Curtain By G. E. R. Gedye Vienna HOW well is it understood abroad that in the future the only news the people of the world will get from Hungary will...
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THE MOOD OF AMERICA
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al., Martin Gardner et
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THE MOOD OF AMERICA Gerald Smith in Tulsa By Martin Gardner Tulsa, Okla. FOR the past year the Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith has been living in Tulsa—a city described in John Gun-ther's Inside U.S.A....
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Wechsler's Masterpiece Dear Sirs: James A. Wechsler's article in the November Progressive, "My Ten Months with Wallace," was magnificent. Stuart Chase Georgetown, Conn. Dear...
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IT HAS HAPPENED HERE
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Mayer, Milton
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It Has Happened Here By MILTON MAYER IT SAYS here, in black and white, that Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of religion, but that is what Congress has done, and nobody...
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Russia's Big Three
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Wolff, Robert Lee
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FALL BOOK NUMBER Russia's Big Three THREE WHO MADE A REVOLUTION: A Biographical History, by Bertram D. Wolfe. Dial. 642 pp. $5. Reviewed by Robert Lee Wolff FROM the strands provided by the...
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Blacks' White
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Ottley, Roi
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Blacks' White A MAN CALLED WHITE, by Walter White. The Viking Press. ?82 pp. $3.75. Reviewed by Roi Ottley EARLY last Spring, Sinclair Lewis' Kingsblood Royal inspired The Saturday Review of...
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Innocent Abroad
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Sharp, Samuel L.
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Innocent Abroad FROM THE HEART OF EUROPE, by F. 0. Matthiessen. Oxford University Press. 194 pp. $3. Reviewed by Samuel L. Sharp WHAT started out to be an absorbing account of postwar Europe's...
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The Three Lincolns
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Hesseltine, William B.
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The Three Lincolns THE LINCOLN PAPERS: The Story of the Collection with Selections to July k, 1861, by David C. Mearns. Doubleday, New York. 681 pp. 2 vols, boxed. $10. LINCOLN'S HERNDON, by David...
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Country Chronicle
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Otto, Max C.
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Country Chronicle NORTHERN FARM, by Henry Beston. Rinehart & Co., Inc. 246 pp. $2.75. Reviewed by Max C. Otto TO WRITE a book review is almost always a task and not infrequently a chore. This...
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Learning for Living
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Taylor, Harold
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Learning for Living EDUCATION IN A DIVIDED WORLD, by James Bryant Conant. Harvard University Press. 249 pp. $3. Reviewed by Harold Taylor WITH the accuracy of an enlightened scientist, Harvard's...
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Now It Can Be Told'
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Robertson, Nathan
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'Now It Can Be Told' THE WAR LORDS OF WASHINGTON, by Bruce Catton. Harcourt, Brace and Co., New York. 303 pp. $3. Reviewed by Nathan Robertson BRUCE CATTON has written a fascinating and accurate...
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Our Political Court
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Stokes, Dillard
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Our Political Court THE ROOSEVELT COURT, A Study in Judicial Politics and Values, by C. Herman Pritchett. The Mac-millan Company. 314 pp. $5. Reviewed by Dillard Stokes THE Supreme court—as a...
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America's Wobblies
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Coleman, Mcalister
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America's Wobblies WOBBLY, by Ralph Chaplin. The University of Chicago Press. 428 pp. $5. Reviewed by McAlister Coleman ART SHIELDS, veteran labor re.. porter and an implacable radical, advised...
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Significant Novels
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Rodell, Katherine
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Significant Novels STALINGRAD, by Theodore Plie-vier. Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. 357 pp. $3. THE YOUNG LIONS, by Irwin Shaw. Random House. 689 pp. $3.95. GUARD OF HONOR, by James Gould...
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Staunch Stuff
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Wolfe, Harry C.
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Staunch Stuff JOHN GOFFE'S MILL, by George Woodbury. W. W. Norton & Co. $3. Revieived by Harry C. Wolfe THIS is George Woodbury's own story of how he turned from a successful career as an...
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