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...political Left the Kraken has waked and has begun to treat America with a half-dozen bright, new lollipops: literate, exciting journals of opinion. The older liberal publications, such as the New Republic and the Reporter, still engender consistent flashes of excellence; a single dispatch of Douglass Cater is worth more than the sum of Advance's recent efforts. Even the conscience of the primitive right, the National Review exudes professional slickness. Surely liberal Republicanism deserves as much. It is a creed that puzzles me, but it appeals to many, and probably it is good politics. As explicated in Advance...
...annual rate on monthly-payment loans, but the actual rate is closer to 12% because the borrower pays interest on the entire amount of the loan, instead of on the steadily declining unpaid balance. Low monthly rates quoted by small loan companies and stores, notably those that cater to lower income groups, camouflage the fact, says Douglas, that the true annual interest often ranges from...
According to Miss Smith, nearly 250 women applied for positions at the Institute, announced last fall by President Bunting. The Institute will cater particularly to married women, who have not been able to pursue extensive research. Twenty-two of the accepted applicants are married...
Even if "people would more often prefer to be entertained than stimulated or informed," said Minow, "your obligations are not satisfied if you look only to popularity . . . It is not enough to cater to the nation's whims-you must also serve the nation's needs. The people own the air. They own it as much in prime evening time as they do at 6 o'clock Sunday morning. For every hour that the people give you, you owe them something. I intend to see that your debt is paid with service . . . Never have so few owed...
...what both, Lippmann and Cater are concerned with is the relations of the newspaper to the democratic process, and this indeed is the problem of the daily newspaper today, a problem to which Lindstrom pays too little attention...