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...spokesmen for the group argued last night that the newspaper is in no sense any longer a daily, and must be forced to cease perpetuating its present claim...
...have published a complete record of the Yalta proceedings. It would have made sure that its report of the conference was accurate. Furthermore, it would have published all the records of all the wartime conferences from Casablanca on, in chronological order. The Department did none of these things. Its spokesmen have admitted that deletions were made in the original documents. Prime Minister Churchill, who should know s much as any living person about the conference, insists that there are "serious inaccuracies" in the records as published. The Yalta meeting was wrenched out of its time sequence for publication, leaving...
...Southern liberal. But just how democratic are these Southern liberals? Granted they have openly criticized the South's callous treatment of the Negro, the fact remains that their efforts in behalf of the Negro have been limited by the separate but equal doctrine. The Southern liberals are primarily spokesmen for the South-the "changing South" or the "new South." In practice this amounts to doing a public-relations job for the white South. Since the Supreme Court's bombshell, the Southern liberals have been largely silent...
...will be difficult for Southern liberals to admit to themselves that with the legal rejection of the separate but equal doctrine there is no longer a middle ground between the reactionaries who oppose and the progressives who support complete human equality. Because of their role as spokesmen for the white South, the Southern liberals have retained the confidence and acceptance of their Southern neighbors. Thus they can now take the initiative in working for the immediate implementation of legal reforms-if they are genuinely sincere in wanting the political, economic, and cultural equality of all American citizens...
...defending the training program against the label of Universal Military Training, Defense Department spokesmen exposed a more dangerous flaw in the proposed system. "UMT would permit youths to discharge their military obligations quickly" declared Assistant Secretary of Defense Chester Burgess, author of the bill. "The Administration program imposes lengthy military obligations on the reserve men, just as on draftees for the regular army." By requiring nine and a half years of weekly drill and summer camps from the reservists, and six years of the same training from men who have completed two years of active duty, the Administration bill saddles...