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A sense of Communist guilt was expressed last week by Juliusz Burgin. a leading Polish Communist, in Przeglad Kulturalny. Wrote Burgin: "The exodus is a fact containing a frightful charge against our people's authority, our party and all of us. The preponderant part of the Jews who remained...
Meyer Liben's two short stories make elaborate and fantastical developments on the petty deceits of big business. I think Solomon's Wisdom is better, if only because it shows more completely how lost a businessman can get in the midst of his own designs and the "apparently sympathetic attention...
Who had perpetrated such a frightful crime? After a night of questioning, the police got the answer from the criminal himself-the frustrated surgeon-turned-priest, who had performed his first operation on the dead body of his mistress. "I offered Régine absolution before I killed her," said...
The letter reads in part, "Although subsequent events have already somewhat dulled the impact of the frightful suppression of the Hungarian revolt, it is increasingly clear that the consequences of the revolt have only begun to appear. Every day adds thousands to the mass of refugees in Austria, and the...
"At her mother's death," writes the bishop, "when she was four and a half, she admits that she became reserved, timid and inclined to weep without cause. At six, she 'enjoyed' melancholy. At eleven, her sister, Pauline, her second mother, entered [the Carmelite order], A serious...