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The League of Nations and the West THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS expelled Russia and undertook to organize whatever help individual members might give Finland. This was an unexpectedly lively action,...
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rYF yr hyn sydd o'r hyn fu, says the Welsh proverb: "What is grows from what was"; an obvious truth, a platitude, but none the less frequently forgotten. When confronted, for example, by the...
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ON CHRISTMAS EVE, the bells of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem will toll their message of peace and good will to a world torn by strife and war. The inspiring sounds will girdle the...
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This cruel season when the weather Blue dusk to dawn grows steadily colder, And a man's breath is a blown feather Over his shoulder, The picket marchers take the air; Slashed with silver knives...
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THE FIRST and greatest sacrifice which a nation in arms requires of its citizens is the saci'Ifice of reason itself. There could be no more painful demonstration of this than the alacrity and...
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PERHAPS one of the few Wisconsin farmers without worries about where to plant what on his land is Joe Stromstad of Coon Valley in La Crosse County. If God disposes as Joe and the government...
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AVERY DIFFICULT work of exposition of a human character of quite exceptional perplexity and of great and enduring power has been accomplished by Helen MacKnight Doyle in her study, "Mary Austin:...
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NATURE AT THE HEARTHSIDE Washington, D. C. TO the Editors: If Frederic Thompson's lively survey of nature books had been extended to include foreign books of this kind published during 1939, it...
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Hellzapoppin I D ID N O T see "Hellzapoppin" when it was first produced and therefore am unable to make any comparisons between it and the second version. All I can say is I enjoyed most of the...
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Lilliputians, Russians and Lemps t t / - G U L L I V E R ' S TRAVELS," the new feature V J length. Technicolor cartoon from Max Fleischer's studios, goes into none of the seamy details of the...
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Liberal Qualms The Catholic Crisis. George Seldes. Messner. $3.00. IT MAY BE SAID of Mr. Seldes that even his nonpartisan attitudes are strikingly partisan. There are few writers so certain that...
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ANNUAL REPORTS of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul are now being made in all sections of the country. In the archdiocese of Chicago, for instance, where the Society has been functioning for...
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Vol. 031 Issue 006 (December 1 1939)
THE WEEK
