Word: bentley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stand last winter against her handsome ex-husband, William Remington, the Government's perjury case against him seemed to be nailed down tight. Remington, a onetime Department of Commerce economist, had denied ever being a Communist. But Mrs. Remington not only corroborated testimony by former Communist Elizabeth Bentley but said that she had married him only after he promised to keep on being a party member...
...come up then, we would have fired him in five minutes . . . If we had found one thing wrong in all those six years-one attendance at a meeting, one subscription to the Daily Worker-it would have been different. I said to one of the Senators, 'Are Bentley and Budenz the only people that can reform...
...Commie weekly National Guardian. Last week it printed a list of 155 names of supposed U.S. P.W.s, the Guardian's seventh such list to date. Several have included statements allegedly from P.W.s condemning the Korean war. Guardian Editor Cedric Belfrage, a Briton who once denied charges by Elizabeth Bentley that he had spied for Russia, claimed that his source of names was the Red-lining China Monthly Review of Shanghai (formerly the China Weekly Review-TIME, July...
Often First. The show's guests are not only newsworthy, but increasingly newsmaking. On Meet the Press, Whittaker Chambers touched off the series of events that led to the conviction of Alger Hiss, and Elizabeth Bentley publicly accused William Remington of being a Communist. Governor Dewey used Meet the Press for his first public statement of support of Eisenhower for President, and New Mexico's Senator Clinton Anderson seized his opportunity there to nominate Truman for a third term in 1952. General Bedell Smith, in 1949, said he was certain the Russians had the atom bomb, and Federal...
...Moos had given money to Miss Bentley, but it was for an antifascist organization. Flatly, he repeated that he had never been a member of the Communist Party. What about the story that he had passed on war secrets to Elizabeth Bentley? He did not deny that he knew her. He said that he had been introduced to Joe North, editor of the leftist New Masses, at his mother-in-law's home in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., where North was living in Mrs. Moos's garage; that North had introduced him to a "John somebody" (who turned...