Word: fascism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mentioning the danger of the rise of fascism even in this country because of the lack of "logical positivism" of former generations, Allport compared that potentiality to the rise of spiritualism. The next and last forum of this "America's Transition to Peace" series is scheduled for Thursday, when Merle Fainsod, professor of Government, and Professor E. Merrick Dodd of the Law School will speak on "Political Aspects of Reconstruction" at 8 o'clock in the Lowell House Junior Common Room...
...What are we fighting for? American Fascism...
...miss them. The newly literate Russian masses have so vast an appetite for the written word that they are fascinated by news reports which U.S. readers would find dust-dry. The most that the reader gets in the way of entertainment is an occasional sardonic cartoon -usually aimed at Fascism. He finds a back page largely filled with cut-&-dried foreign news from the official agency, Tass. The front-page formula rarely varies: a Stalin Order of the Day (prikaz) in the two left columns, plus another two columns on military operations (svodka). The two inside pages are devoted...
...accused were a strangely assorted crew. Handsome Joe McWilliams, the soapbox fiührer who used to berate the Jews and laud Hitler on Manhattan street corners, got top billing in the indictment ("United States of America v. Joseph E. McWilliams, et al"). Quiet, swart Lawrence Dennis, U.S. fascism's No. 1 intellectual, sat glumly near benign-faced James True, organizer of America First, Inc., and inventor of the "kike-killer" (Pat. no. 2,026,077), a short rounded club made in two sizes (one for ladies). Chicago's Mrs. Elizabeth ("The Red Network") Dilling, leader...
...first hand, all this time, Alex watches Fascism become real, become bold, become imperious. A decent man, he is dismayed by what he sees; a muddled man, he hangs onto the hope that somehow good will come of evil; a man whose stake is in the status quo, he instinctively makes out a case for appeasement. No figure of real power himself, Alex yet remains the spokesman for the official blunders, delays, defections that made Munich no terminus but merely the last stop before Armageddon...