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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...envy the American people who have to rub shoulders with those torturers and rapists who have taken refuge in your country in order to enjoy their stolen millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...have been astounded, appalled and infuriated with the incredible spectacle of American business and political leaders fawning all over a delegate of international gangsterism. Do any of our business, industrial or political leaders think of the aggression against small states, mass murders, purges, brutal suppression of dissident minorities, repeated doublecrosses-to say nothing of the long and ever-growing list of agreements and treaties broken, deliberately and with considerable malice aforethought, by Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...amazing that the two current heroes of certain segments of the American public are Fidel Castro and Anastas Mikoyan. Castro made war on the Cuban people for years -burning their homes and crops and sabotaging their roads, bridges and communications. This hero justifies his wholesale executions by saying that Batista did the same thing. As to the other hero, Mikoyan, who ordered the mass murder of many Hungarians, he was wined and dined, and his opinions eagerly sought. Apparently, it all depends on who commits the atrocities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

EVER since small foreign cars began to sell in the U.S. market-and ever since American Motors made its astonishing comeback with its compact car-motorists have wondered when and if the Big Three would bring out smaller cars. There were many reports out of Detroit and surreptitious pictures (left), but last week there were no longer any doubts. The Big Question: What will they look like and when will they come out? TIME'S Detroit bureau talked to dozens of auto executives, suppliers, tool and diemakers. Winnowing a mass of information, TIME this week puts together an accurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...would get a "pretty cold reception." On the spend-and-spend side was a bulletin from the Democratic Advisory Council (Averell Harriman, Adlai Stevenson, Harry S. Truman, et al.) that damned the budget provisions as "weak and inadequate . . . Pocketbook before people . . . Close to being a fraud on the American people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BUDGET: Nonpolitical Best | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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