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...antagonism of the Steelworkers' Dave McDonald and some other C.I.O. leaders toward Reuther was undisguised. The C.I.O. could elect reunion with the A.F.L.-or fragmentation. Whatever the mixture of Reuther's motives, he worked honestly and actively with Meany for a merger that might mean his own partial eclipse...
...Every man conscripted, every factory worker producing war material, would know that he was breaking the law of his country and of mankind. Were any state to begin to violate it, diplomatic representatives of other countries would learn about it promptly. For though it is possible secretly to circumvent partial disarmament, to overstep quotas, etc., it is impossible to arm secretly per se. When such action was even suspected would be the moment for a U.N. peace commission to investigate. "A breach of the peace" would begin with the first preparation for war, before the offender could resist U.N. [forces...
...patients first chosen, 82 were women who responded temporarily to electric shock. They had to have it once or twice a week to remain in partial contact with reality; otherwise they were certain to relapse into a far more serious state, and none could go home for more than a weekend. They had been at Manteno from one to six years. Dr. Tasher cut out the electric-shock treatments and let reserpine take over...
Sheltering Smoke. Speaking last week to the Charleston (W. Va.) chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Major General William M. Creasy of the Army Chemical Corps described a partial measure of atomic defense. One way to reduce casualties from nuclear explosions, he said, is to cover each threatened city with a blanket of dense, black smoke...
...packed off to Sachsenhausen concentration camp. Starr admits that because he never managed to alert his superiors, he failed to win his double game; his bosses hint that because he talked to the Germans he lost it. But the disconcerting fact is that Starr offers at least partial British corroboration of a recent German assertion that by 1943 hundreds of Allied drops were intercepted by the Nazis every month and that of the resistance radios operating at that time, three-quarters were in the hands of the Gestapo...