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 Vol. 033 Issue 024 (April 4 1941)
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Vol. 033 Issue 025 (April 11 1941)
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 THE WEEK
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Yugoslavia WE TAKE the Yugoslav resistance to the Axis for no more than what we can see it to be now—a hitch in the smooth and so pacific German plan for the occupation of the Balkans. We do...
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HAS THE ITALIAN CHARACTER CHANGED?
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Sturso, Luigi
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612 THE COMMONWEAL April 1940 Has the Italian Character Changed ? By LUIGI STURZO 0 NE NIGHT in London, about eight years ago, I had an unexpected and most welcome visit of a young man who had...
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NEGRO SEMINARY
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Sylvester, Harry
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Negro Seminary The Techny Fathers persevere at their task of preparing colored priests. By Harry Sylvester THE ONLY Catholic Negro seminary in North America is located at Bay St. Louis,...
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ON CHRIST'S HUMANITY
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Ménasce, Jean C. de
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On Christ's Humanity Fresh and vivid reflections on the story of the gospels. By Jean C. de Menasee THERE is much bustling about among the angels : one angel appears to Zachary, another to the...
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GEESE ON THE POND (verse)
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Wallis, Eleanor Glenn
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620 THE COMMONWEAL April II, 1940 Geese on the Pond Geese on the pond in autumn weather, Seeing a mariner goose on high, Raise their throats and all together Honk at the bird against the...
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Williams, Michael
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April II, 1941 THE COMMONWEAL 621 Views & 7e:views BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS ALTHOUGH when the book on which I comment this week arrived there were several others awaiting attention, most of them...
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THE STAGE
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Vernon, Grenville
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The Stage & Screen Native Son HAVEN'T read Richard Wright's novel from which I the play "Native Son" was adapted by Mr. Wright and Paul Green, and so I cannot say whether or not the play...
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THE SCREEN
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Hartung, Philip T.
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622, THE COMMONWEAL April II, 1940 Fly Away Jack; Come Back Topper r WANTED WINGS" continues Hollywood's present cycle designed to entertain with airplane and defense pictures. Dedicated to the...
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Collected Edition of Heywood Broun
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Books of the Week It Seems to Me Collected Edition of Heywood Broun. Preface by Heywood Hale Broun. Harcourt. $3.50. HERE at last we have the book that has been awaited by the many friends and...
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Kabloona
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624 THE COMMONWEAL April II, 1940 BIOGRAPHY Kabloona. Gontran de Poncins. Reynal. $3.00. THE KABLOONA—the white man—is a curious creature. To prove to himself that the primitive savage is noble...
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Holmes-Pollock Letters
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Holmes-Pollock Letters. Edited by M. De W. Howe. Harvard. $7.50. JUSTICE HOLMES was without a doubt one of the most brilliant jurists this country has ever had. Sir Frederick Pollock was one of the...
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Douglas Fairbanks
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Douglas Fairbanks. Alistair Cooke. Museum of Modern Art. Shoo. IF THERE are any doubts in your mind about the value of reading a monograph devoted to Douglas Fairbanks, let me dispel them at once,...
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Bronson Alcott
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Bronson "Ikon, Teacher. Dorothy McCuskey. Macmillan. $2.50. BRONSON ALCOTT took pains to rear himself a monument—five or six million words of journals and a vast correspondence, in addition to his...
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Living Religions and a World Faith
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Prophecy From The Past. On Conquest and Usurpation. Benjamin Constant. Edited and Translated by Helen Byrne Lippmann. Reynal. $1.25. THIS analysis of the evils of dictatorship and aggres- sion,...
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Prophecy from the Past
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April II, 1941 THE COMMONWEAL 625 CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEMS Living Religions and a World Faith. William Ernest Hocking. Macmillan. $2.50. THE TROUBLE with Protestant authors when they write on...
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The Dual State
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The Dual State. Ernst Fraenkel. Oxford. $3.00. NAZIGERMANY'S juridical order is divided into two parts, the traditional administrative bodies and the courts; but existing alongside them and...
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Between Two Worlds
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626 THE COMMONWEAL April II, 1940 FICTION Between Two Worlds. Upton Sinclair. Viking. $3.00. C IX FULL-LENGTH love stories; fottr weddings tJ and two separations; two murders and one...
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Not by Strange Gods
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Not by Strange Gods. Elizabeth Madox Roberts. Viking. $2-50THE MOON stands at the quarter and hit'll set toward midnight. Rooster-crow then and then all the cattle and sheep get up offen their...
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West to North
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April I 1941 THE COMMONWEAL 627 West to North. Volume IV of The Four Winds of Love. Compton Mackenzie. Dodd. $2.75. A FEW MONTHS AGO I recall stating in THE COMMONWEAL of Mr. Mackenzie's third...
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Briefers
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BRIEFERS How America Lives. J. C. Furnas. Holt. $3.00. THIS BOOK, compiled by J. C. Furnas and the staff of the Ladies Home Journal, contains intimate facts and stories of the budgetary struggles...
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THE INNER FORUM
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63o THE COMMONWEAL April II, r940 The Inner Forum THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY of the Catholic Poetry Society of America will be held at Fordham University on April 27. It will open at II A.M. with a...
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Vol. 033 Issue 026 (April 18 1941)
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Vol. 034 Issue 001 (April 25 1941)
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