Books: Rhetorical Question

WHO RULES AMERICA?—John McConaughy—Longmans ($3).

Last October Author John McConaughy dropped dead on a Manhattan street, leaving behind him, as all men must, unfinished business. But this particular work in progress was far enough along to be given a posthumous issue. Whether or not Author McConaughy meant to answer his own rhetorical question, his indignant replies have gone far enough to show that there is more than one way of looking at U. S. history. Subtitle of Who Rules America? is A Century of Invisible Government. McConaughy's thesis: the real rulers of the...