Books: Progress

THE STRUGGLE FOR AIRWAYS IN LATIN AMERICA — William A. M. Burden—Council on Foreign Relations ($5).

Last year William Burden. Special Aviation Assistant to the Secretary of Commerce, said, "The air age ... is not a thing of the future. It is already here."

He was speaking at a New York Herald Tribune forum on the problems that the air age gave to education. Winning the war means training youth to use air power. Creating a civilized postwar world means educating the whole U.S. to the possibilities of the new life whose framework is...

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