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Overlooking the usual point that McCarthy's sensational charges ran poor second to the dull accuracy of fact, his letter epitomizes the view of those who cherish conformity to the ideals of their own militant minority. McCarthy does not seem to realize that Germans have had little in their journalistic diet but government-controlled stories and self-praise. One of democracy's greatest bonuses, Americans have always claimed, is the right to criticize. And in Germany the fact that the American Military Government has tolerated open opposition from all but professed Nazis and Communists, has both amazed and delighted...
...Lubells done? Assuming that their testimonies would, in fact, be self-incriminating, then we may deduce that they have had some connection with the Communist Party. We do not like the Communist Party. We have reason to believe its objective is to take from us the freedom we cherish. But we have a democratic procedure for dealing with subversion through our courts and through legislative enactments. It cannot be our policy to allow government by the mob, government by the whim and caprice of segments of our population. Professors who abet such extra-legal procedures act with no more responsibility...
...though uneven, brings far more integrity to the playing of Hester Collyer than Rattigan does to the part. The expert Alan Webb is floored as the husband; as the playboy, James Hanley comes off much better in the play's best role. As somebody who would love and cherish Hester if he could, he perhaps reflects something in Rattigan himself. Rattigan seems not so much unwilling to do right by his material as incapable...
Over TV and radio from Boston's Garden, Ike made his last, best speech of the campaign. He put aside hard knocks at the opposition, to speak "in terms as simple as these-of night and day, of the evil we face and the goodness we cherish, of the tyranny we confront and the freedom we defend...
...give autographs but I don't believe it. He'll give me one. I'm the only Republian in South Boston, almost. That's because I wasn't born here. There's twenty-six Republicans out of 800 voters in this ward. I'm a poll watcher, and I cherish each Republican vote. I'll tell Dick that," she said. "He'll give me that autograph...