The Freeman September 1954

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References

As Britain Sees Us - Colm Brogan; The Case for Tax Relief - Robert B. Dresser; Bulls in China’s Shop - John C. Caldwell; Presbyterians and A Letter - Edmund A. Optiz; As Woodrow Wilson Said - Felix Wittmer; A Six-Billion-Dollar ‘Trifle - F. A. Harper; That Man Gaskins - Robert LeFevre; More Valuable than Property - Clarence Manion; The Rotten Apple in Our Schools - Frank S. Meyer

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