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...What Price Peace?" (TIME, July 21) is the most lucid rationalization of our position in the postwar world yet to appear in print...
...youngest newsman to become a Nieman Fellow at Harvard (at 24), and a lieutenant colonel in the infantry at 28, Harry Ashmore is one of the South's most lucid and least chauvinistic editorialists. To replace him at Charlotte, the News picked 47-year-old William M. Reddig, literary and feature editor of the Kansas City Star. Bald Bill Reddig, an all-round newsman for 25 years, has a book about the Pendergast machine (Tom's Town) coming out in the fall. As a Democrat on a Republican paper, he always wanted to write editorials, jumped...
Taylor's incidental anecdotes, sketches of military and political leaders, descriptions of Indian scenes and atmospheres give a concrete context to his meditations-which tend to run on at times. His book is loosely stitched together, but it has a generous, large and lucid air, living up to its title...
...advertised Eurasian mind of Russia--will come along if a world peace plan is seriously attempted, as a matter of simple self-maintenance. Their conference over, the scientists are heading back to laboratories that the war-now advocates feel they should never have stirred from. Yet their brief lucid interval of thinking on the problem of our time will quite conceivably prove more worthwhile to the cause of peace than the efforts of the small battalion the press maintains for this purpose on a year-round basis...
...More in Sorrow." In a recent lecture on "The British Empire Today," Soviet Historian I. M. Lemin was even more lucid about the White Man's Burden (Yankee-style): "The Soviet Union does not constitute a threat to the British Empire. . . . We do not want to intervene in Britain's overseas relations. ... All the screaming, especially by the Americans, about the Soviet threat to the Empire is merely an excuse for the Americans to penetrate into the Empire. . . . The Americans have consistently opposed imperial preference, and it is not the Soviet Union but the U.S. which is threatening...