Word: agent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...During a recent Detroit trial, at which six party leaders were convicted, an FBI undercover agent conferred with the trusting Communist defendants the day before he testified as a surprise witness against them...
...officials of the U.S. Mutual Security Agency in Italy were driving north from Rome to the Italian industrial city of Vicenza (pop. 82,000). One was Walter C. McAdoo, 56, a Philadelphian and former pulp-mill executive, and the other was James L. Hockenberry, 54, a onetime agent for Prudential Insurance in Lebanon, Pa. and wartime specialist in on-the-job industrial training. Their mission: to find an Italian plant willing to try out American methods of increasing productivity...
...rugged three-day tournament in Baltimore, which he won as usual, Eddie went to Niagara Falls and ran most of his opponents off the courts. In the finals, he faltered for a moment, got the range again and took a close match from the former U.S. champion, FBI Agent Joe Alston...
...seven-picture production schedule, with RKO to handle the making of two films, and act as distributing agent for the other five, to be made by independent producers...
...Indo-China, "international Communism" is trying to gain "a stranglehold on the people," said Dulles, and its agent is Moscow-trained Ho Chi Minh. Ho's armies "are supplied with artillery and ammunition . . . much of it fabricated by the Skoda Works in Czechoslovakia and transported across Russia and Siberia, and then down through China to Viet...