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After six years they have two children and nothing in common. Running across a Negro maid (Odetta) who worked in the brothel, the heroine hires her to look after the children and to remind her of the "sanctuary" of sin and pleasure that she loved so well. Then, without warning, the bootlegger reappears. The lovers get down to brass beds again, and she agrees to run away with him. The Negro maid begs her to think of the children and stay home. When she refuses, the maid smothers the younger child...
...myth, set forth in the creed, is the idea that Christ "ascended into Heaven." Pike asks "Where? We no longer believe in a three-level universe: a flat earth, Hell below and Heaven above . . . And as for 'sitteth on the right hand of the Father,' I simply remind you that in certain Oriental areas of the Church the phrase is 'on the left hand of the Father,' since in their cultures the latter is the place of honor...
...they say, is the message, "Dr. Binger lies." It is not so, but if you read his article in the current Atlantic expecting an explanation of the pressures college puts on girls, you will be disappointed. Binger has a sharp, clinical eye, and his descriptions of disturbed girls will remind Harvard men of any number of 'Cliffies, but rereading shows that they are familiar because these problems are faced by college men and college women, undergraduates and secretaries. If Binger thinks the problems of girls trying to find love are especially acute for students, he has some proving...
Wagner first exercised his new political muscle last week in the scrap over a replacement for Manhattan Borough President Hulan Jack. De Sapio seemed to have that election in his pocket. But when Wagner began to remind reluctant councilmen of the patronage at his command, he had surprisingly little trouble. Wagner's choice, Judge Edward Richard Dudley, onetime Ambassador to Liberia (the U.S.'s first Negro ambassador), won the showdown vote in the council...
...deplore. None of us could have suspected the misinterpretation given our pastoral letter. We are the first to condemn such distortions of truth. We do not say that there have been no imprudent acts in the ecclesiastical sphere. We acknowledge them. To this end, we propose 1) to remind the priests to cooperate and try to avoid even the slightest cause for friction with the authorities, and 2) to study the government's suggestions very carefully...