Word: lippmanns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sorry you devote so much space in TIME, Sept. 27 to Walter Lippmann when there are such interesting subjects that have not as yet been exhausted, such as bees, birds, ants, et cetera. F. L. JOHNSON...
...Walter Lippmann: "For several reasons the mind of Walter Lippmann has been open to visitors every day except Sunday, when a small admission fee is charged, and so any comment here would be superfluous. Anybody can go and see for himself. He will find the excursion listed in the guide book under the heading, 'Cave of the Winds...
Sharpest dig at Walter Lippmann was made by Mabel Dodge Luhan, whose Manhattan salon Lippmann frequented as a young man: "Walter is never, never going to lose an eye in a fight. He might lose his glow, but he will never lose...
Whatever Walter Lippmann may have lost, it is a fact that he has gained a great deal of this world's goods, has a more-than-comfortable income ($54,329), three houses-in Manhattan, Florida and Wading River, Long Island-among which he gravitates with his handsome blonde wife (the Lippmanns have no children). Even by the standards of U. S. success, Walter Lippmann does not lead an underprivileged life. Mornings he writes (can turn out in his illegible longhand a smooth, 1,200-word column in two hours). Afternoons he rides, fishes, plays golf (fairly), tennis (better...
Beyond dispute, however, is one point about Walter Lippmann's present place in the American scene. His social philosophy, whether or not it be defined as liberal, has been reduced to one major principle: opposition to planned society, collectivism, dictatorship. This leaves unsettled just one important question in regard to Mr. Lippmann, a question which cannot be answered until a more significant judgment has been made: whether the New Deal will be written down in history as social reform or as the Dictatorship of the Forgotten...