THE WEEK Why All the Shooting? THERE SEEMS to be altogether too much A fuss and flying feathers over expected shortages and restrictions in the offing for the American consumer. The prospect of a...
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The Lost Land* How American Catholicism was cast in an urban mold. By Theodore Maynard THE UNITED STATES was founded upon the agrarian system. Though forces were already at work pointing to a...
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Emergence (Impressions of the arcana for Dr. Judd) This cool, bright room that knows the histories Of what unpredictable mysteries! Each muted sound, an echoing gong: confused, all sightsGleam...
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My Political Vocation What drew an Italian priest to politics. By Luigi Sturzo ALREADY half a century has elapsed since the time when my aim was to obtain a chair in philosophy in one of Italy's...
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Disunion Now A plea for a society based upon small autonomous units. By Hans Kohr WE like to believe that the misery into which the world has come is due to the fact that humanity is split into...
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Views & Reviews BY MICHAEL WILLIAMS AS A SUPPORTER of the Fight for Freedom Committee's stand in the war controversy, I naturally read the Reverend Florence D. Cohalan's article in the September...
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Communications PETER'S BARK New York, N. Y. TO the Editor: It appears from an article by Father Cohalan (September 12) that some anonymous ad-writer for the Fight for Freedom was so ill-advised...
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The Stage & Screen The Wookey "THE WOOKEY" is a play about the little people of England under the nazi terror, and if it is no masterpiece, it is poignant in much of its...
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THE SCREEN Films for Relaxation THE MAIN TROUBLE when cinema tackles a semi-mystery like "Poison Pen" is that movie-wise audiences know that the film's star is not in the picture just to be the...
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Books of the Week Two Non-Fiction Reveille in Washington. Margaret Leech. Harper. $3.50. FIVE YEARS ago, when Margaret Leech (Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer) started work on her projected biography of the...
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