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...hundreds of devoted smaller groups who do not "hit" the whole community but who direct their campaigns at limited circles of selected . . . persons and concentrate on specific tasks and areas of service. What these groups need is more know-how on fund raising. Many of them are woefully amateurish and wasteful (and annoying) in their money-raising effort...
...amateurish attempt. When Cole found out I was in the H.L.U. he told me not to come around. That's all," Kaplan explained...
...could not be, as explosive as his facts. The Fall of a Titan, a midsummer choice of the Book-of-the-Month Club, is no literary blockbuster, but it does score a direct hit on modern Soviet man and the system that has shaped him. It reveals, despite occasional amateurish moments, that Gouzenko has a professional flair; he travels this long literary distance at an unflagging and often exciting pace...
Manhattan's new version is neither a smash hit nor a matter for riot. It sometimes bogs down in prosy prose and amateurish acting. But the enthusiasm of audiences for Weill's score shows there's life in the old beggar...
...supplemented by 2,875 party members, who act as part-time volunteer correspondents, in almost every town in Italy. L'Unità prints 27 subeditions with local news for every region where it is sold. Thus, unlike other Communist papers in the West (e.g., Manhattan's amateurish Daily Worker, San Francisco's People's World), L'Unità works hard to cover the news...