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...same time Harvard meetings are notoriously one-sided; "Discussion" is often a synonym for heckling. On whatever viewpoint, a speaker at such a meeting is usually as unequivocal as a Nazi ballot and we often resent the missionary zeal which that implies. Many issues of the greatest importance, such as problems of race and labor, and plans for a post war international order, we must work out on a slow and logical basis. I refuse to choose between Organizations with a Cause, and a non-partisan Union. We vitally need both. Hugh Barhour...
...union must not only avoid open or covert control by one pressure group or another, but must also allow, and if necessary seek, a conservative element as powerful as this collge group is numerous. So much the more reason why existing student organizations, none of which represent the conservative viewpoint, could not foster such a union...
...Administration may start thunderheads crashing in high places. Some readers will be dismayed by his reports of defense lags during a year that has seen Europe conquered from Norway to Greece because of inadequate defenses. But most readers reading his book and the war news will find his viewpoint realistic, sturdy, fearless...
Particularly from a military viewpoint is the program useful, since it contains the elements of terrain-mapping required for regular army and air corps work...
...plea for an assertive American literature, Brooks adopts the optimistic viewpoint himself. He characterizes the period we are now going through as growing pains, and feels that eventually our writing will become emotionally mature. When the opposition lines up its full firing power, the battle ought to be well worth watching...