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Vol. 019 Issue 011 (November 1 1955)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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THE UNITED NATIONS IS DYING
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The United Nations Is Dying THE TITLE of this editorial is not original with us. In fact, we borrowed it, verbatim, from an article written a year ago for Collier's by one of the staunchest friends...
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FLEXIBLE DICK NIXON
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Riggs, Robert L.
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Flexible Dick Nixon Still the Man to Beat By ROBERT L. RIGGS THE TIME has come to blow the whistle on those who would have us believe that Dick Nixon is a soft target. The wishful thinkers...
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INTRUDER IN THE DUST
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Kempton, Murray
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Intruder in the Dust By MURRAY KEMPTON MOSES WRIGHT has been a field-hand in the Mississippi Delta for as many of his 64 years as he has been able to walk. For the last nine of them, he has...
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DOWN TO TERRE HAUTE
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Mayer, Milton
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Down to Terre Haute By Milton Mayer WENT DOWN to Terre Haute the other day to see Gene Debs. It was his hundredth birthday and I figured there'd be quite a turnout. But the Street was quiet and...
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I SEE BY THE PAPERS
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Lasch, Robert
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I See by the Papers By ROBERT LASCH Russians in America Quite possibly the perspective of history will show that the Geneva Big Four conference brought about less basic change in Soviet-American...
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LATIN AMERICA TODAY
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Lens, Sid
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THE "FREE WORLD" LATIN-AMERICAN STYLE By SID LENS THE generals run Latin America. General Perez Jimenez. General Odria. General Lonardi replaces General Peron as president of Argentina. Even where...
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SHORT GASPS ABOUT AMERICA
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Tennyson, Hallam
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AMERICA: A Few Short Gasps From A Visiting Lecturer by HALLAM TENNYSON IT WAS not New York's skyscrapers but the women that astonished me. Women and motor-cars. My visual responses have always...
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THE REAL DRAMA OF FRANCISCO GOYA
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Werner, Alfred
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The Real Drama of Francisco Goya by Alfred Werner ONE sensation-seeking novelist, descending like a bird of prey upon a great artistic reputation, can destroy, with one best-seller, the...
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THE MOOD OF AMERICA
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C., Juanita Nelson, John
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THE MOOD OF AMERICA Notes on Segregation, Oaths, and the 'Rebirth' of a Politician A Tale of Fire And Segregation By JUANITA NELSON Hillsboro, Ohio THIRTY children between the ages of six and...
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MY WIFE AND THE TAX COLLECTOR
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Hoffman, Hallock
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My Wife and the Tax Assessor By Hallock Hoffman READING the Great Books got my wife into trouble. The first document you discuss in the program is the Declaration of Independence. Before a year is...
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FILMS BRIEFLY
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Dworkin, Martin S.
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Films Briefly By Martin S. Dworkin The Big Knife. Clifford Odets' diatribe against Hollywood's relentless falsity has been adapted by James Poe, and produced and directed by Robert Al-drich, into a...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM 'Tithe' Cause Dear Sirs: You may note that number on the check for my contribution to The Progressive has a "t" after it—that means it comes out of my "tithe account."...
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Successful Reformer
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Root, Robert
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BOOKS Successful Reformer William Lloyd Garrison and the Humanitarian Reformers, by Russel B. Nye. Little, Brown. 215 pp. $3. Reviewed by Robert Root WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON still appeals to the...
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Goals of Education
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Cremin, Lawrence A.
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Goals of Education The Purposes of Higher Education, by Huston Smith. Harper. 213 pp. $3.50. Reviewed by Lawrence A. Cremin THE late George Foot Moore once remarked that the only academic...
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Fiction Notes
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Hayes, E. Nelson
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Fiction Notes E. Nelson Hayes DURING the last few weeks I have been clearing my desk preparatory to beginning a series of reviews for The Progressive that will include not only fiction, but also...
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Parties in Britain
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Williams, David C.
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Parties in Britain British Political Parties, by R. T. McKenzie. St. Martin's Press, 623 pp. $7.50. Reviewed by David C. Williams AMERICAN-STYLE political parties have both critics and...
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Sordid Spectacle
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Vecoli, Rudolph J.
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Sordid Spectacle The Private Diary of a Public Servant, by Martin Merson,. Macmil-lan. 171 pp. $3. Reviewed by Rudolph J. Vecoli MARTIN MERSON, corporation lawyer and Democrat, supported...
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