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These words, written in 1937, came back last week to roost on their writer, apostolic Joseph P. Lash, onetime boss of the left-wing student union. They also brought uneasiness to the U.S. Navy. For 31 -year-old Joe Lash, having split with his pinko friends, had shucked his antipathy for war. He had applied for a commission in the Naval Reserve...
Ideas for the Ice Age is a collection of the essays, reviews, social and political theorizing that Economist Max Lerner has written in the last six years for pinko magazines like the Nation and New Republic. These essays are also inspired by the collapse of civilization, chiefly as it affects...
John L. Lewis' defiance of the President jarred the whole U.S. From left & right, commentators smote him hip & thigh. Cried the pinko New Republic: "The magnificent megalomania of John L. Lewis has reached its apogee." The cartoonists of the nation with almost unexampled unanimity took their pens and demolished him (see cuts...
Hollywood made news last week by producing a good musicomedy. Last year Hollywood smacked its lips over a pleasant, tuneful, mildly pinko revue called Meet the People that eventually made its way to Broadway. Last week's show, entitled They Can't Get You Down, was confected by the same trio that put Meet the People together (Henry Myers, Edward Eliscu, Jay Gorney) and dished up by Jack Kirkland and Dwight Deere Wiman, who spent some $25,000 on its production...
...think it is necessary. . . ." said pinko Vito Marcantonio...