National Affairs: A Progressive's Progress

After he finally decided that the Communists are not real peace lovers, and broke with the Progressive Party over the Korean war, Henry Wallace has been a man more talked about than talking. Recently, most of the talking has come from Senator Pat McCarran's subcommittee investigating Communist influence on U.S. China policy. Ex-Communist Louis Budenz told the committee that Owen Lattimore and John Carter Vincent had been members of the Communist Party and went along with Wallace on his 1944 trip to China to "guide" him along the party line.

Last week, from his South Salem, N.Y. farm, Henry Wallace spoke...