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...signs of Negro prosperity are everywhere. On the rooftops of Manhattan's Harlem grows that bare, ugly forest of TV antennae which has become a new symbol of middle-class achievement. On the outskirts of Atlanta are shiny new Negro housing developments (financed by Southern whites), with built-in washing machines. Yet the streets of Harlem are still largely slum streets, and a few blocks from the Atlanta apartments stand the old clapboard huts with outdoor privies. Where should one look for the real direction of the Negro economy...
Many of the fellow travelers of the 1930s are now anti-Communist on the superficial ground of Stalin's postwar rapacity and bullying. They have not yet learned that international immorality is a built-in essential of Marxist doctrine, that world revolution is the real and unchanging goal of all Communists, whether they are blustering or cooing...
...similar body. The two groups started helping communities help themselves, conducted "foreign" capitalists on tours of the state to show its progress. Nondrinking, nonsmoking Ham Moses became a modern-day Arkansas traveler, ran some of the tours himself in his chauffeur-driven Chrysler, which has a built-in ice box always stocked with Coca-Cola...
...society where productivity is rising and income with it, where built-in safeguards protect the economy from severe blows, U.S. industry has good reason to believe that its markets will continue to grow with the nation. After the arms program tapers off, there is plenty work to be done rebuilding the nation's outgrown schools, its worn-out highways, and building all manner of projects to supply the growing population's needs...
...society where productivity is rising and income with it, where built-in safe guards protect the economy from severe blows, U.S. industry has good reason to believe that its markets will continue to grow with the nation. After the arms pro gram tapers off, there is plenty work to be done rebuilding the nation's outgrown schools, its worn-out highways, and building all manner of projects to supply the growing population's needs...