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...National Conference of the Soviet Communist Party met last week for the first time in four years, and all was not brotherhood at the meeting. The delegates heard a bitter speech by a member of the Central Committee's Secretariat, Georgi Maximilianovich Malenkov, admitting that Soviet industry had been slowed down by a top-heavy bureaucracy, buck-passing, lazy administration. Shops, depots, harbor and railroad works, he said, were suffering a "reign of dirt." Dirt, he said, is "the bulwark of capitalist traditions." It was interesting to note that Comrade Malenkov's sharpest criticisms were leveled at producers...
...Manhattan's Riverside Drive, just north of the famed Riverside Church and close to Columbia University, stands a massive brick building named International House. John D. Rockefeller Jr. built it, and over its big front door he had inscribed: THAT BROTHERHOOD MAY PREVAIL. Today students of 50 nations live in International House. Last week, although some of their native countries were at war with each other, inhabitants of International House reported that in their house brotherhood still prevailed...
...Force, announced the withdrawal of Italian airmen from Channel bases and the imminent arrival of Nazi airmen in the Mediterranean area: ''The common work will bind ever more those spirits already tempered by the conflict that has taken place and will cement them in a more intimate brotherhood of arms...
Despite Art Week's purpose-to put art within reach of the average man's pocket-book-many exhibitors got fancy ideas about value. In Manhattan's impoverished Harlem, at the headquarters of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, asking prices ranged from $50 to $2,000. Painter F. G. Schoen of Jacksonville, Fla. pinned a tag for $10,000 on his picture of a Madonna and child. In Rochester another $10,000 Madonna was submitted by an Italian immigrant woman named Caroline Vara. Painter Vara's Madonna, which swooned biliously with unintentional surrealism over...
Crimson-spirited Yardlings have been invited to unite in the "Freshman Brotherhood for More Ladies in Red," an embryonic society organized by Jack L. Torgan '44 and Robert M. Lutz...