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...battle cry of the hatemongers and the fascists. It is the battle cry of those who would suppress the rights of all minorities . . . The Ku Klux Klan white-supremacy slogan was anti-Catholic, anti-Jewish and anti-Negro . . . Governor Stevenson pretends to be a modern, liberal gentleman who reads well-written, glittering speeches, defending the disreputable record of the Truman Administration. Meanwhile, with his full knowledge, Senator Sparkman continues to beat the bloody trail of suppression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tom in the Fight | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...most startling example of the new Lampoon is an article by John Hubbard called Wolf in Fold. Penetrating and well-written, it is an expose of Communist infiltration into one of the least likely spots--the administration of the Boy Scouts of America. Hubbard explains how a young Tenderfoot caught one of the Commies red-handed, but the article leaves no doubt that there are still many more left...

Author: By Michael Maccoby, | Title: The Lampoon | 9/25/1952 | See Source »

...almost five years the northern Presbyterians (membership: 2,500,000) have been trying to build their new fortnightly Presbyterian Life into a journal of wide church appeal. With a $160,000 annual subsidy from church funds, the editors turned out a newsy, well-written publication which manages to cover developments inside the church without neglecting issues of broader Christian interest, e.g., the Point Four program, the problems of church-state relationships, the persecution of Protestants in Colombia. Until two years ago, however, circulation hung around the 80,000 mark, about par for a religious paper in the U.S. but scarcely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Group Life | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...Advocate's story contest has added a great deal to the issue. Two of three stories which won prizes are well-written and entertaining. My only argument with the Advocate in its choosing Joyce Leonard's Hand to the plow and Donald Stewart's Dennis Gray for the first two awards is a disagreement in the order of preference. I think that Stewart's is the better story...

Author: By Michael Maccory, | Title: The Advocate | 5/29/1952 | See Source »

...Love Lucy (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS) is an untrammeled TV comedy show distinguished by the high-quality slapstick of carrot-topped Comedienne Lucille Ball and her handsome Cuban-born husband, Desi Arnaz. Filmed especially for television in Hollywood, Lucy's combination of well-written scripts and rowdy good humor proved popular enough last month to displace both Arthur Godfrey and Milton Berle, and thus became the nation's No. i TV attraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The First 10 Million | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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