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...both the national Wallacites and Deweyites has been debunked by the good sense of the electorate, so too have their local disciples been revealed as thoroughly unrepresentative of university liberal opinion. On the other hand, the Liberal Union has quietly worked hard and long together with labor and ADA groups to help defeat and anti-labor referenda and elect Truman and Dever, without the undue fanfare and disproportionate publicity that the right and left extremes received. On Nov. 2, the state and nation turned to the "third force," its non-communist left, and the HLU "politicos" neither were "beaten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten and Unbowed | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...adless magazine is still run by its first editor. When Curtis asked friendly, tousled Mrs. Ada Campbell Rose, 47, to survey the children's field, she was a textbook editor and housewife with two sons. Impressed by her report, Curtis asked her to edit a magazine for moppets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Up the Hill | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...Ada Rose shuns name authors ("children don't care who wrote the story"), never mixes fantasy with fact ("some authors have brownies explain about stalagmites; they think it helps the children, but it confuses them''). She is careful not to tell her readers what to think ("we tell them how to make some gadget, but we never say it's fun"). Above all, she never slants her pieces to please parents or teachers because "there are more kids [than teachers]; that's our whole policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Up the Hill | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

Associate Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38 will speak against Referenda 5, 6, and 7 at an ADA rally tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Symphony Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schlesinger Tops List of Speakers For ADA Meeting | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

Following the speeches, the HLU will take up the endorsement of a presidential candidate. Since HLU is affiliated with ADA, which is supporting Truman, it is expected that the Liberal Union will take a similar stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberals to Hear Schlesinger Talk On ERP Progress | 10/6/1948 | See Source »

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