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The Soft Streak In America

Are We Losing our Capacity for Greatness?

by William Henry Chamberlin

Human Events, July 22, 1959, pp. 7-8

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      2. Economy , p. 2
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      4. Labor , p. 4
      5. Clergy , p. 4
      6. The First Hurrah by Laocoon, Jr., pp. 5-8
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      2. Mikoyan , p. 2
      3. Cuba , p. 2
      4. Labor , p. 3
      5. Mikoyan: Moscow's Master of Subversion by Elizabeth Churchill Brown, p. 4
      6. New Yorks Newspaper Blackout by Fred J. Cook, pp. 5-8
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      3. Democrats , p. 2
      4. A-Tests , pp. 3-4
      5. Conscription Under Fire by Frank Chodorov, pp. 5-8
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      2. Mikoyan , p. 1
      3. Labor , p. 2
      4. Court , pp. 3-4
      5. The Future of Republicanism by Senator Barry Goldwater, pp. 5-6
      6. The Woodrow Wilson Foundation, pp. 7-10
      7. The Guidance Office by Famulus, pp. 11-12
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      2. Democrats , pp. 1-2
      3. Murrow , p. 3
      4. Cold War , p. 4
      5. A Crusade for 1959 by Senator Harry F. Byrd, pp. 5-6
      6. Searching for Truth in Red Russia by William H. Peterson, pp. 7-10
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      2. Germany , p. 2
      3. Housing , p. 3
      4. Religion , p. 4
      5. 'McCarthyism' Revisited by Richard Whalen, pp. 5-6
      6. Out of the Millions, Into the Billions by Farm Analyst, pp. 7-8
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      2. C-130 Crash , p. 1
      3. Michigan , p. 2
      4. Labor , p. 2
      5. Cold War , pp. 3-4
      6. Massive Humiliation by M. Stanton Evans and W.B. Hicks, Jr., pp. 5-6
      7. An Open Letter to Clarence Budington Kelland by Fred G. Clark, pp. 7-8
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      2. Nixon , pp. 1-2
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      4. Labor Front , p. 3
      5. 1960 , p. 4
      6. Remolding the GOP 'Image' by Frederic Nelson, pp. 5-6
      7. Arab Refugees---A Moral Problem by William Zukerman, pp. 7-8
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      2. Berlin , p. 1
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      4. Farmers , pp. 3-4
      5. Another 'Liberal' Patent Medicine by Frank Chodorov, pp. 5-6
      6. Radioactive Waste---A Peril of the Atomic Age by David Shea Teeple, pp. 7-8
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      2. Dulles , p. 2
      3. Schools , pp. 3-4
      4. 'Mit Der Drummheit' by William Henry Chamberlin, pp. 5-6
      5. I've Been Called a Name by John J. Synon, pp. 7-8
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      2. Senate , p. 1
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      4. GOP Malady , p. 2
      5. Castro , pp. 3-4
      6. The Challenge to Conservatives by Raymond Moley and Raymond Moley Jr. #2, pp. 5-8
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      2. Foreign Aid , p. 2
      3. Housing , p. 3
      4. Economy , pp. 3-4
      5. Foreign Aid and You, pp. 5-8
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      2. 1960 , p. 2
      3. Reuther , p. 3
      4. Education , p. 4
      5. Featherbedding: Robbery Made Legal by Frank Chodorov, pp. 5-8
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      2. GOP , pp. 1-2
      3. 'Understanding'---Playing the Soviets' Game by Edward J. Janisch, pp. 3-4
      4. Spending Yourself Rich by Morley Cassidy, pp. 5-8
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      2. Reuther , p. 1
      3. Alaska , p. 2
      4. Attack on the Oil Industry by Samuel B. Pettengill, pp. 3-4
      5. A Party of Principle by Representative John W. Byrnes, pp. 5-8
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      2. Castro , p. 1
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      4. COPE , p. 3
      5. Taft , p. 4
      6. Where Communists Fear to Tread by George S. Schuyler, pp. 5-6
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      4. Caribbean , p. 3
      5. Unemployment , p. 4
      6. Does 'Big' Business Kill Competition? by John Chamberlain, pp. 5-6
      7. Taft's Legacy and the 1960 Elections by The Hon. Howard Buffett, pp. 7-8
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      2. Strauss , p. 2
      3. Castro , p. 3
      4. Federal Aid , p. 4
      5. The Greatest Giveaway by Richard Whalen, pp. 5-8
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      2. GOP , p. 1
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      4. Veto , pp. 4-6
      5. Is Cuba Going Red? by Stuart Novins, pp. 7-10
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      2. Congress , p. 2
      3. Senate Smears , p. 2
      4. Fallout , p. 3
      5. Knowland , pp. 3-4
      6. The Anatomy of Surrender by Frederic Nelson, pp. 5-6
      7. A $52 Billion Bundle of Inflation by Roger M. Blough, pp. 7-8
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      2. Geneva , p. 1
      3. Steel Crisis , p. 2
      4. Foreign Aid , p. 3
      5. REA , p. 4
      6. The Roosevelt that No One Knew by Maxwell Hamilton, pp. 5-10
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      2. New York , p. 1
      3. Labor , p. 2
      4. Dulles , p. 3
      5. Subversion , p. 4
      6. The Federal Bureaucracy by James Burnham, pp. 5-6
      7. The American Heritage by The Hon. Styles Bridges, pp. 7-8
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      2. Nixon , p. 1
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      4. Education , p. 3
      5. Labor , pp. 3-4
      6. The Pawtucket Victory by J.J. Wuerthner, Jr., pp. 5-6
      7. The Untold Foreign Aid Story by Elizabeth Churchill Brown, pp. 7-8
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      2. Supreme Court , p. 1
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      4. GOP , p. 3
      5. Labor , pp. 3-4
      6. Textile Union Strikes Out in Dixie by James Clay, pp. 5-8
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      2. Strauss , p. 1
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      4. Labor , p. 3
      5. Education , p. 4
      6. The Illegitimacy Racket by John J. Synon, pp. 5-6
      7. The Moscow Art Exhibit by The Hon. Francis E. Walter, pp. 7-8
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      2. Geneva , p. 1
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      4. Young GOP , p. 3
      5. States' Rights , pp. 3-4
      6. Bleeding the Railroads by Frank Chodorov, pp. 5-6
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      2. Sound Dollar , p. 2
      3. Warren , p. 2
      4. Education , p. 3
      5. Strauss , pp. 3-4
      6. The Hypocrisy of 'Liberalism' by E. Merrill Root, pp. 5-6
      7. The Failure of our Educational System by Dorothy Thompson, pp. 7-8
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      2. Appeasement , p. 1
      3. Labor , p. 2
      4. Education , p. 2
      5. Foreign Aid , pp. 3-4
      6. The Union Boycott by Sylvester Petro, pp. 5-8
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      2. Dixon-Yates , p. 1
      3. Steel Stalemate , p. 2
      4. Cuba , p. 2
      5. Sound Dollar , pp. 3-4
      6. The Epithets of Wayne Morse by The Hon. Barry Goldwater, pp. 5-6
      7. The Soft Streak In America by William Henry Chamberlin, pp. 7-8
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      2. Strike , p. 1
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      4. Reuther's Plan , pp. 2-3
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      2. Nixon , p. 1
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      4. Michigan , p. 2
      5. Book-Burning , pp. 3-4
      6. The Real Truth About TVA by Congressman Ben Franklin Jensen, pp. 5-8
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      3. Khrushchev Visit , p. 2
      4. Nixon , p. 3
      5. Imports , p. 4
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      2. Rockefeller , p. 1
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      4. US Economy , p. 3
      5. Education , pp. 3-4
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      2. Strikes , p. 2
      3. Foreign Aid , p. 2
      4. Education , p. 3
      5. Red Growth , p. 4
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      2. Broadway , p. 2
      3. Reds , p. 2
      4. Khrushchev , p. 3
      5. Labor , p. 4
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      7. A Great Negro Conservative by William Hazlett Upson, pp. 7-8
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      4. Movies , p. 3
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        Out of the Jaws of Victory by Jules Abels
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      7. The Mystery of the Missiles Lag by David S. Teeple, p. 4
      8. The Truth About Karl Marx, pp. 5-7
      9. Public Enemy Number One...Taxes by Paul Harvey, p. 8
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      2. Rockefeller , p. 2
      3. De Gaulle , p. 2
      4. Smear , p. 3
      5. Taxes , p. 4
      6. What Can We Do About the Spoiled Generation? by Virginia Held, pp. 5-8
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      2. Rockefeller , p. 1
      3. Inflation , p. 2
      4. FDR Myth , pp. 2-3
      5. MacArthur , p. 4
      6. One Man's Fight Against 'Fair Housing' by Potomacus, pp. 5-8
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      2. TV Quiz , p. 1
      3. Farms , p. 2
      4. Economy , p. 3
      5. Butler , p. 4
      6. Hopeless Case by Finis Farr, pp. 5-6
      7. The Gifted Child by James D. Koerner, pp. 7-8
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      4. Thurmond , p. 3
      5. Latin America , pp. 3-6
      6. Senator Kennedy's 'Right to Loaf' Bill by Frank Chodorov, pp. 7-10
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      2. Budget , p. 2
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      4. Loyalty , p. 3
      5. Education , p. 4
      6. Rating Your Members of Congress by James L. Wick, pp. 5-12
      7. How I Lost the Nomination by The Late Senator Robert A. Taft, pp. 13-14
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      2. Court , p. 1
      3. Bang-Jensen , p. 2
      4. Railroads , p. 3
      5. TVA , p. 3
      6. How to Settle the Steel Strike, p. 4
      7. Confessions of a Bureaucrat by Potomacus, pp. 5-8
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      2. Bang-Jensen , p. 2
      3. Welfare , p. 2
      4. The Free Market Economy by F.A. Hayek, p. 3
      5. GOP , p. 3
      6. Education , p. 4
      7. Hugo Black: A Story of Conflict by Douglas Caddy and M. Stanton Evans, pp. 5-6
      8. The Free Market Economy by F.A. Hayek, pp. 7-10
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      2. GOP , p. 2
      3. TVA , p. 3
      4. Education , p. 3
      5. Foreign Aid , p. 4
      6. New Outlet for Tax Billions? by Nicholas T. Nonnenmacher, pp. 5-8
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        On the Beach (1959 Film) by Stanley Kramer
      2. De Gaulle , p. 1
      3. USSR , p. 2
      4. Welfare , p. 3
      5. Arbitration , p. 4
      6. The Federal Highway Program by John F. Due, pp. 5-6
      7. The US Savings Bond Tragedy by The Hon. Howard Buffett, pp. 7-8
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