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 Vol. 019 Issue 005 (May 1 1955)
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••Contents••
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 Labor's New Frontier
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The Progressive Ye Shall Know the Truth and the Truth Shall Make You Free' Volume 19 May, 1955 Number 5 Labor's New Frontier IT IS now technically possible, though not yet quite practical, to...
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notes to the news
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NOTES IN THE NEWS Success Story It was just a year ago that Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's name and face dominated the daily headlines, while his voice, alternately growling and giggling, was a...
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The South-A Year Later
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Reinemer, Vic
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The South—A Year Later by VIC REINEMER AYEAR AGO this month the most momentous news of the century, for the South, was pronounced by the United States Supreme Court when it declared public school...
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Hope among the Freshmen
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BENDINER, ROBERT
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A Window on Washington ROBERT BENDINER Hope among the Freshmen Washington IT IS the custom of new Congressmen, whether out of common bewilderment or sheer loneliness, to band together in two...
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TRAGIC GUATEMALA
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BEALS, CARLETON
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TRAGIC GUATEMALA By CARLETON BEALS In its September 1954 issue The Progressive published Donald Grant's "Last Chance in Guatemala'*—a report on the United States-supported revolution which drove...
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The Education Of an Honest Plumber
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Ross, Irwin
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The Education Of an Honest Plumber by IRWIN ROSS GEORGE MEANY is a plumber's helper from the Bronx who grew up to be a labor statesman. He is a huge, muscular barrel of a man, with a thick neck...
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Massa's in de Groun!
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Mayer, By Milton
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Massa's in de Groun! By Milton Mayer DEATH must have been a terrible blow to Colonel McCormick. He had seen men die, and he knew that death cuts men down to the size of a handful of dust. He could...
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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 He's Their Boy "The newspapers simply don't follow up as they did on the Truman mistakes," said a Washington columnist not long ago. "I have always been...
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The Dawn of Atomic Abundance
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Amrine, Michael
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The Dawn of Atomic Abundance By MICHAEL AMRINE This is the third of a series of articles exploring the peril and promise of atomic power. The concluding installment analyzing the impact of atomic...
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THE NEW COLONIALISM
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Shepherd, George W. Jr.
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THE NEW COLONIALISM By GEORGE W. SHEPHERD, Jr. TRADITIONALLY, this freedom-loving land of ours has considered itself an opponent of colonialism and the other systems of government which subject...
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A GENERATION ON ICE
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Reichley, James
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A GENERATION ON ICE A REPORT ON POST-KOREAN YOUTH By JAMES REICHLEY This is the second of two articles on the generation of American youth of college age and just beyond. The first, by Richard...
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Legislating for God
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Mendelsohn, Jack
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Legislating for God By JACK MENDELSOHN • THE MOST caustic and devastating words Jesus ever spoke were directed against those who, in his view, reduced religion to a kind of parsimonious...
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Demigod on Broadway
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Funke, Lewis
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Demigod on Broadway By Lewis Funke ON BROADWAY, at this moment, William Inge is in danger of being venerated as a demigod. For Inge, a comparatively young man who has served as art, music, and...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Hope in California Dear Sirs: In the August 1954 issue of The Progressive an article of mine discussed "Conflicts over Oaths and Religion." The conflict centered around a...
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The Germans
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Siepmann, Charles A.
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The Germans They Thought They Were Free, by Milton Mayer. University of Chicago Press. 345 pp. $4.75. Reviewed by Charles A. Siepmann WHEN I was last in Germany (in 1951) conversation would turn,...
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The TVA Story
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Hart, Henry C.
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The TVA Story The TVA, by Gordon R. Clapp. University of Chicago Press. 206 pp. $3.50. Reviewed by Henry C. Hart THIS is a small book (159 pages, plus the full text of the TVA Act, and a highly...
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Three Looks at U.S. Foreign Policy
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Atwater, Elton
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Three Looks at U.S. Foreign Policy Civilization and Foreign Policy, by Louis J. Halle. Harper. 277 pp. $3.75. Common Sense and World Affairs, by Dorothy Fosdick. Harcourt, Brace. 207 pp....
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How Brogan Sees Us
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FELLMAN, DAVID
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How Brogan Sees Us Politics in America, by D. W. Brogan. Harper. 467 pp. $5. Reviewed by David Fellman IT HAS often been observed that a country can be studied in an unusually effective way by a...
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Novels Worth Talking About
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Hayes, E. Nelson
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Novels Worth Talking About By E. NELSON HAYES LOUIS SLOTIN, the brilliant young physicist who died at Los Alamos in 1946 from radiation sickness, and F. O. Matthiessen, the writer, liberal, and...
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Kimmel's Defense
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Pixton, John E. Jr.
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Kimmel's Defense Admiral Kimmel's Story, by Husband E. Kimmel. Regnery. 206 pp. $3.75. Reviewed by John E. Pixton, Jr. THIS book is Admiral Kimmel's effort to justify his stewardship as...
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