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IssueVol. 031 Issue 012 (December 1 1967)
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Paid articleThe Hope of McCarthy's Candidacy
The Hope of McCarthy's CAndidacy In his article in the September issue of The Progressive, James A. Wechsler, the gifted editor and political analyst, captured the nature of 'The Agony of the...
Paid articleNotes in the News
Let Them Starve The most shocking example of cruelty to the poor displayed in Congress in many a year was not the widely publicized rejection of the rat control bill by the House of...
Paid articleThe Word from Washington
The Word from Washington Burlesque hasn't died, the wags are saying. It turned up alive this session on Capitol Hill. As we write, the Ninetieth Congress has not yet lurched to the end of its...
Paid articleJohn Lindsay and the Republicans
Wechsler, James A.
John Lindsay and the Republicans by JAMES A. WECHSLER As he approached the midpoint of his four-year term in New York's City Hall, the case of forty-six-year-old John Vliet Lindsay had assumed...
Paid articleSTUDENTS CONFRONT THE UNIVERSITIES
Altbach, Philip G.
STUDENTS CONFRONT THE UNIVERSITIES by PHILIP G. ALTBACH The recent grisis at the University of Wisconsin in Madison over the issue of job interviewing by the Dow Chemical Company—and...
Paid articleSeeing the Sights in San Francisco
Boyle, Kay
Seeing the Sights in San Francisco by KAY BOYLE There are any number of unique spots of interest in this vicinity which are, unfortunately, not known to the majority of tourists who flock...
Paid articleAMERICA'S MEDICAL CRISIS
Chase, Edward T.
AMERICA'S MEDICAL CRISIS by EDWARD T. CHASE The erosion, crises, and sporadic breakdowns of the U.S. health-care system provide uniquely impressive evidence of an old wrong in American life:...
Paid articlea new Road to a Stable Economy
ULMER, MELVILLE J.
a new Road to a Stable Economy by MELVILLE J. ULMER For many months a gulf of misunderstanding and a certain unfortunate stubbornness has separated those in Washington who believe taxes should...
Paid articleThe Educated American
Mayer, Milton
The Educated American by MILTON MAYER When the cannons speak, the voice of reason falls silent; or so we are told. And now Secretary Rusk tells the Los Angeles Town Hall (according to the...
Paid articleThe New Arab Refugees
Peretz, Don
The New Arab Refugees by DON PERETZ I became aware of the new Arab refugee exodus last June only a few hours after I witnessed the joyous prayers of Jewish combat soldiers at the Wailing Wall...
Paid articleTYRANNY IN FREE' FORMOSA
TYRANNY IN FREE' FORMOSA Chiang Kai-shek3s Nationalist government of Taiwan (Formosa) has been a multi-billion-dollar beneficiary of the American policy of aiding the {Cfree world'' but it...
Paid articleThe Diggers in New York
SAYRE, NORA
The Diggers in New York by NORA SAYRE Pin wheels erupt, mutate themselves, red blurts into blue: any galaxy of psychedelic lights is a valid image for "the new consciousness," which can't...
Paid articleThe People's Forum
THE PEOPLE'S FORUM 'Right All Along' Dear Sirs: I want to admit a grievous mistake on my part and to reaffirm my belief in the editorial integrity and competence of The Progressive. Two years...
Paid articleRacism Dissected
GITLIN, TODD
Racism Dissected The Rage War, by Ronald Segal. The Viking Press. 416 pp. $6.50. Black Chicago: The Making of a Negro Ghetto, 1890-1920, by Allan H. Spear. University of Chicago Press. 254 pp....
Paid articleSaga of Rebellion
Collier, Peter
Saga of Rebellion The Confessions of Nat Turner, by William Styron. Random House. 429 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by Peter Collier In The Confessions of Nat Turner, William Styron reaches into the...
Paid articleDiplomacy in the '40s
Lukacs, John
Diplomacy in the '40s After Victory: Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin and the Making of the Peace,, by William L. Neumann. Harper & Row. 212 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by John Lukacs For many years...
Paid articleConcepts of Power
Mack, Raymond W.
Concepts of Power The Power Structure: Political Process in American Society, by Arnold M. Rose. Oxford University Press. 506 pp. $8.50. Reviewed by Raymond W. Mack Lack of power, I think,...
Paid articleThe South's Mystique
Johnson, Clifton H.
The South's Mystique The Lazy South, by David Bertel-son. Oxford University Press. 284 pp. $6.75. Forgotten Voices: dissenting southerners in an age of conformity, edited by Charles E. Wynes....
Paid articleModern Art
Werner, Alfred
Modern Art Discovering Modern Art, by John P. Sedgwick, Jr. Random House. 208 pp., illustrated. $7.95. Reviewed by Alfred Werner T?very time I have lectured, there has been at least one...
Paid articleCivilized Novels
Curtin, Anne
Civilized Novels Vacancy on India Street, by Barbara Rex. W. W. Norton. 266 pp. $5.95. Whistle Me Home, by Michael Rubin. McGraw-Hill. 301 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by Anne Curtin Some years...
Paid articleThe Good Life
Robertson, Priscilla
The Good Life Good Lives, by George R. Stewart, ' Houghton Mifflin. 303 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by Priscilla Robertson In this era when reason as a basis for living is widely discounted, and...
Paid articleThe Progressive
Section I lists authors and subjects, followed by date of issue and page number. For example, Dec. 19 is page 19 of the December issue. Section II lists books reviewed, arranged alphabetically by...
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