TITLE

Bandwagon

PUB. DATE

April 1952

SOURCE

New Republic;4/28/52, Vol. 126 Issue 17, p2

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article presents excerpts from articles that appeared in American newspapers, the information contained in each meant to be ironic or humorous. A letter to the editor foretells the presidential election of general Douglas MacArthur, a room for rent is advertized as being is for non-Communists only, the town of Palm Beach, Florida, is said to be a paradigm of democracy.

ACCESSION #

25367451

 

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