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IssueVol. 025 Issue 003 (March 1 1961)
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Paid articleTHE COUNTRY IS READY
PROGRESSIVE The Country Is Ready In this space, last month, we attempted a tentative assessment of the beginnings of the Kennedy Administration. It turned out to be much more of an...
Paid articleNOTES IN THE NEWS
Memo to the President President Kennedy has shown a heartening willingness to appoint, or reappoint, some of the ablest men who served under his predecessor— Charles E. Bohlen, C. Douglas Dillon,...
Paid articleTHE FOUND GENERATION
Mayer, Milton
THE FOUND GENERATION by MILTON MAYER "We have also seen a sharpening and refinement of abusive power. The legislative investigation, designed and often exercised for the achievement of high ends,...
Paid articleMEDICAL CARE BECOMES A RIGHT
Chase, Edward T.
Medical Care Becomes A Right by Edward T. Chase Not all important public events are detected by the press even when it is on the scene. Nor can all important events even when observed be...
Paid articleTHE PRESIDENT IN PERSON
McGrory, Mary
The President in Person by Mary McGrory The new President of the United States is a man who wastes nothing—time, money, or emotion. Everything in his life for the past four years has been bent to...
Paid articleA SPRIG OF LAUREL FOR HUGO BLACK AT 75
Rodell, Fred
A Sprig of Laurel for Hugo Black at 75 from FRED RODELL It is risky to say of a man who is still so vibrantly alive that he is destined for immortality. Yet the risk seems small when the man is...
Paid articleNEW FRONTIERS IN AFRICA
Moss, Senator Frank E.
New Frontiers in Africa by SENATOR FRANK E. MOSS The emergence of sixteen new, independent African nations in a single year is shaking to their very foundations both the continent of Africa and...
Paid articleCHINA AND THE U.N.- TIME FOR REAPPRAISAL
Bailey, Sydney D.
China and the U.N.— Time for Reappraisal by SYDNEY D. BAILEY Last October, the General Assembly decided by forty-two votes to thirty-four (with twenty-two abstentions) not to consider any proposal...
Paid articleOUR IMPERFECT ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Einbinder, Harvey
Our Imperfect Encyclopedias by HARVEY EINBINDER Almost everyone has been approached at one time or another by a persistent salesman who has promised to deliver, for a few dollars down and a few...
Paid articleAFRICA'S SOUTHWEST HELL
Griswold, Sheridan
AFRICA'S SOUTHWEST HELL by SHERIDAN GRISWOLD Go into the bush anywhere in Africa, into the simplest village, the most isolated hinterland, and you will find there is one white man who is...
Paid articleTHE HIGH COST OF DYING
Harmer, Ruth Mulvey
The High Cost of Dying by RUTH MULVEY HARMER During recent years there has been much vigorous protest against the high—and rising—cost of living. Yet little has been said—publicly, at any...
Paid articleTRIUMPH AFTER DEATH FOR MODIGUANI
Werner, Alfred
Triumph after Death for Modigliani by ALFRED WERNER The first large Modigliani show in New England—it opened at the end of January in Boston's Museum of Fine Arts and will be exhibited later in...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLE'S FORUM
THE PEOPLE'S FORUM The Professors Ride Again The Editors of The Progressive sent advance proof of the editorial note in the February issue, "The Professors Ride Again," to a group of...
Paid articleWallace in 1948
NYE, RUSSEL B.
Wallace in 1948 Henry A. Wallace: Quixotic Crusade 1948, by Karl M. Schmidt. Syracuse University Press. 361 pp. $5.50. Reviewed by Russel B. Nye The story of a third party always makes...
Paid articleFighting Liberal
Thomas, Norman
Fighting Liberal Oswald Garrison Villard. Liberal of the 1920's, by D. Joy Humes. Syracuse University Press. $4.50. Reviewed by Norman Thomas In our noisy and tumultuous world, men who have...
Paid articleDilemma in Germany
Mosse, George L.
Dilemma in Germany Germany Divided: The Lecacy of the Nazi Era, by Terence Prittie. Little, Brown. 381 pp. $6. Reviewed by George L. Mosse Has the old German "restlessness" been dissipated by a...
Paid articleSociety without Aim
Schickel, Richard
Society without Aim Growing Up Absurd, by Paul Goodman. Random House. 296 pp. $4.50. Reviewed by Richard Schickel The first thing that strikes the reader of Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd is...
Paid articleDour Sholokhov
Gibian, George
Dour Sholokhov Harvest on the Don, by Mikhail Sholokhov. Knopf. 367 pp. $5. Reviewed by George Gibian Two years ago a French journalist questioned Mikhail Sholokhov about his reputation as a...
Paid articleOur Timid Press
Jaffe, Jacob H.
Our Timid Press The Fading American Newspaper, by Carl E. Lindstrom. Doubleday. 283 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by Jacob H. Jaffe With the fierceness of H. L. Mencken and the contemporary pace of Vance...
Paid articlePaperback Plums On the Civil War
McCann, William
Paperback Plums On the Civil War by William McCann The number of authors who will ultimately write a book about the Civil War is increasing so rapidly, says humorist Frank Sullivan, that "it is...
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