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Good reporter though he is, Cooke chooses to forget how few Americans were Communists even in the hungry '30s. Nor does he ever point up clearly the important difference between U.S. intellectuals who flirted with Marxism, and Communists who were committed to treason. His notion that the anti-Fascist climate of the '30s somehow establishes the need for present sympathy with traitors is charity gone wild and mars a fine journalistic performance...
Next day was Malik's last as president. All month long he had introduced one irrelevant resolution after another, to give himself fresh springboards for propaganda. Now he introduced two more, one denouncing "the unprovoked, barbaric attacks" of U.S. planes on China, and the other, "monarcho-fascist terrorism in Greece." With savage suavity, Jebb labeled these two items for what they were, Jebb called Malik's charge of U.S. aggression a document "beneath contempt, except for its only obvious use, namely, its distribution as a propaganda leaflet." Of Malik's resolution on Greece, Jebb said...
...Italian postwar movie renaissance, shows the plight of ordinary people trying to survive the impact of overpowering events. Made by Luigi (To Live in Peace) Zampa, the least publicized of Italy's top three directors,* the film explores the effects of the last ten years of Fascist rule on a simple government clerk and his family in a Sicilian town...
...Umberto recognizes that his reluctant silence meant consent, and feels the final crushing weight of his own responsibility. By then it is too late even to make his peace with the Allied conquerors. Cynical connivers higher up in the party suddenly emerge as democrats, but small-fry Fascist Spadaro loses the little job that he once joined the party to save...
Last week the State Department, to block his appearance at Red "peace" riots abroad, voided his passport. Robeson would have to stay put a while in the land that has seemed to him, at various times, fascist, imperialistic, bourgeois and warmongering. To the State Department, Robeson's statements did not seem in the best interests of the U.S., or representative of the U.S. people. A sample: "It is unthinkable that [American Negroes] would go to war on behalf of those who have oppressed us for generations," against a country (U.S.S.R.) "which in one generation has raised our people...