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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Minister Wladyslaw Gomulka, arrested at the height of the anti-Tito campaign but never brought to trial, was released from prison along with dozens of other postwar Polish Communist leaders. "This does not mean," said Party Secretary Edward Ochab, "that the party subsequently approves of his political opinions. We admit, however, that his arrest was unjustified." Ochab followed through with a slashing attack on the "cunning sophistry" of Stalin, whom "we regarded as the model of revolutionary virtue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Death & Deviation | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...sense of guilt for your part in the Stalin purges." Replied the only surviving member of the special commission that carried out Stalin's party liquidations of the '30s: "Under collective leadership we always feel responsible for the shortcomings and errors we have made, and we openly admit them to our people. This helps rectify the position." Still smiling, Malenkov wound up confidently promising that the Soviet Union would win "the battle of coexistence" in "much less than 100 years." Then Malenkov soared off for Moscow in his Russian jetliner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Bland Advance Man | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...week's end Riesel lay in St. Clare's Hospital, his eyes covered with bulky bandages. Doctors were not sure whether his sight could be saved; nor would the police admit to any leads on his attacker. But the price on the attacker's head was mounting fast. Rewards posted by the Hall Syndicate, the Mirror, station WMCA, labor unions (including De Koning's), and a crowd of press groups and newspapers totaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Answer by Acid | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...Cameron and his colleagues are quick to admit that the ultimate solution is still far away. Under present methods of treatment, roughly half the nation's 700,000 cancer patients cannot possibly be cured, and many laymen think it senseless to prolong the agony of the hopeless cancer patient. To such doubters, Cameron answers in The Truth About Cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Progress Reports | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...possible," Runner Iharos once said in a rare reach for the party line, "that ideology also helps in a psychological way, but the real answer is in training." There is, he was frank to admit, one other advantage that the hard-running Hungarians can boast over their capitalist competitors: no senseless squabbles over the difference between amateur and pro. Said he: "We have no professionals here. There are only amateurs. All athletes are workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Five Comrades | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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