1. Correspondence.
- Author
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Hoben, Lindsay, Seldes, George, Waller, William J., Rubin, Harris Lloyd, and Sinclair, Upton
- Subjects
LETTERS to the editor ,AMERICAN newspapers ,ADMINISTRATIVE acts ,SEMANTICS ,POETRY & children ,REFUGEE children - Abstract
Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues. Suppression of the news about the Gauley Bridge silicosis story and issues related to its printing in many American newspapers; Reply to the charges made against him in a letter related to Gauley Bridge scandal by George Seldes; Comment on the article "Amend the Wagner Act!" by Leonanrd Boudin that appeared in the August 9, 1939 issue; Views of a reader that many authorities take for granted the fact the Fourteenth Amendment was supposed to extend the scope of the Bill of Rights in the United States with reference to John Chamberlain's review of Maury Maverick's book "In Blood and Ink" that appeared in July 26, 1939 issue; View that in the August 2, 1939 issue author S.I. Hayakawa has a good deal to say about certain derisive references to semantics in the Fall, 1938 issue of the periodical "Partisan Review"; Poem of a nine-year-old refugee boy from Germany in which he present his views about migration from dictator Adolf Hitler's regime.
- Published
- 1939