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Presents information on the socio-political condition in the United States. Discussion on the formation of the conservative group Citizens for America (C.F.A.); Comments on the presidential efficiency of U.S. President Ronald Reagan; Comments on the contributions of Lewis Lehrman, a statesman, to C.F.A; Account of the political career of Lehrman and Jack Kemp, a statesman.

Focuses on payroll-deduction method of fund-raising developed by the U.S.-based organization United Way. Basis on which the organization fund agencies; Arguments given by the author to support his criticism of the organization's fund-raising method; Instances of United way's hostility to fund some organizations; Comments on the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy.

Focuses on allegations against the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding illegal domestic investigation operations. Overview of committees that have been established to investigate allegations; Members of the U.S. Congress who were involved with illegal operations of CIA; Explanations given by William Colby, director of CIA for investigation operations of CIA.

Analyses reasons why the organization American Legion is not proving to be an example of democracy in action that it is supposed to be. Instances that highlight why the Legion, according to the article author, should be one of the most democratic institutions in the U.S.; Information on the structure of the Legion; Problems faced due to the vast power accorded to the National Executive Committee.

Refutes the claims of George Meany of the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) that his organization of free of government influence and independent of external control. Evidences of government financial supports to the AFL-CIO; Information on overseas labor unions under the umbrella of AFL-CIO that receive funds from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and the American International Development; Leaders of the AFL-CIO who are connected to leading officials of the government of U.S. President Richard Nixon.

Focuses on the development of veterans' organizations in the U.S. Information that the American Legion (AL) and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) are heading the vast array of organizations; Efforts of the AL includes a plan for setting up a radio station, FM and television; Information that the VFW, older but numerically smaller than the AL, has, on the whole, been the more liberal of the two; Statement that trailing the Big Two is a roster of new veterans' organizations, ranging from budding progressivism to outright pro-fascism.

Focuses on the training system employed to train American Expeditionary Forces of the U.S in France. Factors to be considered with regards to the recommendations made at the end of August 1917 by the Chief of the Training Section and a Committee of the General Staff on the two points of organization and location has been substantially followed; Insight into the flow of the doctrine from the General staff to various Corps Schools; Constituents of Army Schools.

Explains that during the hearings before the Industrial Commission in New York, witnesses focused on the problem of working out a safe and sane form of corporation organization in the United States. Unwieldy and irresponsible directorate has much to do with the errors and evils connected with industrial management; Businessmen are coming to admit the existence of defects in the organization of big business; Discrepancy between practice and theory; Large American corporation with a widely distributed capital stock is a kind of representative democracy; Majority of large corporations are operated as complete administrative autocracies.

Presents information regarding the extent of veneration of Constitution in the U.S. by individuals and associations. Information regarding the leaflet "Behind the Veil" expressing the Constitution worship, issued by the Better America Federation of California; Contention that adopting any form of violence to effect change in the form of government is enough to lament the organization as Red; Argument that Constitution worshippers gives the name Communist to any agent trying to bring change even if it is under the provisions of the Constitution.

Focuses on the efforts of several social groups in the U.S. to support fair-employment-practice (FEPC) bill. Information that the progressive sections of business and industry, the YWCA and literally hundreds of other organizations, endorsed and worked for the bill; Statement that the Massachusetts FEPC Committee decided to place its main emphasis on building a people's lobby; Information that local committees invited their legislators to attend a meeting and asked them to give their views.

Focuses on Attorney General Tom Clark's publication of the list of subversive organizations prepared for him by the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Bond Hotel's cancellation of reservations for the January 2005 meeting of the Connecticut State Youth Conference; Description of the process in gathering names for the J. Edgar Hoover list, issued by Clark.