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 Vol. 016 Issue 001 (January 1 1952)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITORIALS
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Mr. Truman Dallies With Evil PRESIDENT TRUMAN'S chronic reluctance to deal head-on with major administrative problems in his official family is shattering public confidence in his Administration...
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THE INSCRIPTION ON OUR HEARTS
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Hutchins, Robert M.
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The Inscription on Our Hearts By Robert M. Hut chins THIS country has been thrust against its will into a position of leadership in the world. To hold such a position without undue disquiet...
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A NEW NEW DEAL?
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Lowry, W. McNeil
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A New New Deal? By W. McNeil Lowry Washington THIS holiday lull in Washington is the seed time between planning and performance, policy' and politics. Ever since the Congress made its belated...
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UMT : LAST CALL FOR SANITY
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Myers, Alonzo F.
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Universal Military Training Last Call For Sanity By 4/onzo F. Myers TIME is running out in the struggle to prevent the permanent militarization of America. Only a few weeks remain for those who...
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OUR BANKRUPT DIPLOMACY
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Smith, Howard K.
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Our Bankrupt Diplomacy By Howard K. Smith HERE in Paris, at the Assembly of the United Nations meeting in the Chaillot Palace, I have had the rare opportunity of watching the world's greatest...
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CHRIST AT BUECKEBURG
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Mayer, Milton
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Christ at Bueckeburg By Milton Mayer Bueckeburg, Germany AT 9 o'clock in the morning a dozen men and women sat around a table to talk all day. There was just enough heat in the house to torment...
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SLUM SCHOOLS
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Edelsberg, Edward
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Slum Schools¦By Edward Edelsberg ANY TEACHER will tell you that if you have a happy child, you won't have a problem with learning. One-third of America's children are cheated of this preparation...
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POINT IV-Is THE DREAM DEAD?
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Heaps, David
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Point IV: Must The Dream Die? By David Heaps ON JANUARY 20, 1949, President Truman stirred the imagination and hope of the free world when he said in his Inaugural Address, "Fourth, we must embark...
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QUAKER IN THE KREMLIN
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O'Shea, Bernard G.
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Quaker in the Kremlin By Bernard G. O'Sftea IHAD lunch recently with a friend just back from Russia. A few decades from now perhaps a statement like this will be almost routine. But for a private...
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COUNTRY CHRONICLE
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Beston, Henry
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Country Chronicle By HENRY BESTON Nobleboro, Maine SOMETIME in late November when the last shrivelled, leathery leaf has been blown from the dooryard tree of winter pears, and we look from the...
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BROADWAY BLUES
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Funke, Lewis
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The Stage Broadway Blues THIS report on the Broadway theatre scene, the first to be presented in the pages of The Progressive, theoretically ought to begin on a note of optimism. It is entirely...
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TV : NEW POWER IN POLITICS
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Shipler, Diane
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TV: New Power In Politics By DIANE SHIPLER FEW people can resist a good pitchman. And few people have not, on more than one occasion, stopped just to listen and to be entertained, and stayed to...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Political Blacklists Dear Sirs: Of all the numerous and determined attacks on freedom and civil liberties being made these days, none alarms me more than the establishment of...
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No Innocent Abroad
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Petrovich, Michael B.
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BOOKS No Innocent Abroad STRANGE LANDS AND FRIENDLY PEOPLE, by William 0. Douglas. Harper and Brothers. 336 pp. $4. Reviewed by Michael B. Petrovich FOR too many of our solons in Washington an...
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Churchill's Sanity
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Stratton, Owen S .
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Churchill's Sanity CLOSING THE RING, by Winston Churchill. Houghton Mifflin. 749 pp. $6. Reviewed by Owen S. Stratton FOR THE second time Winston Churchill is Prime Minister and Minister of...
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The Hoover Story
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Current, Richard N.
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The Hoover Story THE MEMOIRS OF HERBERT HOOVER: Years of Adventure, 1874-1920. The Macmillan Company. 496 pp. $4. FROM VERSAILLES TO THE NEW DEAL: A Chronicle of the Harding-Coolidge-Hoover Era,...
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Our Water Resources
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Hart, Henry C.
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Our Water Resources MUDDY WATERS. The Army Engineers and the Nation's Rivers, by Arthur Maass. Harvard University Press. $4.75. THE DAMNED MISSOURI VALLEY: One Sixth of Our Nation, by Richard G....
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Mobilizing for War
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Somers, Herman Miles
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Mobilizing for War THE STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL, by Eliot Janeway. Yale University Press. 372 pp. $5. Reviewed by Herman Miles Somers AGAIN we are in a period of economic mobilization, currently...
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That Long Trek
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Riesman, David
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That Long Trek THE UPROOTED, by Oscar Handlin. Little, Brown 6) Co. 310 pp. $4. Reviewed by David Riesman ANUMBER of fine individual works in various genres— Vilhelm Moberg's novel, The...
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American Art
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Kienitz, John Fabian
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American Art REVOLUTION AND TRADITION IN MODERN AMERICAN ART, by John I. H. Baur. Harvard University Press. 170 pp. $6. Reviewed by John Fabian Kienitz THIS, the first volume in The Library...
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Racialism in Europe
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Durand, Lionel
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Racialism in Europe NO GREEN PASTURES, by Roi Ottley. Charles Scribner's Sons. 234 pp. $3. Reviewed by Lionel Durand ROI OTTLEY is honest enough to warn us in the foreword of No Green...
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BOOKS BRIEFLY
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BOOKS BRIEFLY The Only War We Seek, by Arthur Goodfriend. (Farrar, Straus, and Young. 128 pp. $3). Here, in a hundred or more striking photographs, is the case for developing a democratic program...
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