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...debate in the Peace Conference Rules Committee dragged on, the Russians last week were startled, annoyed-and a bit impressed and pleased-to hear some blunt talk from a new voice, speaking in a rolling Glaswegian burr...
...With one blunt issue-drawing comment Politician Truman turned a local Missouri scrap into a national political row in the faltering Democratic party (see Political Notes). Said Harry Truman of Congressman Slaughter: If he's right, I'm wrong...
Gamblers went after bets on a "daily double": Slaughter to win in August, Republican Albert Reeves Jr. in November. Representative Slaughter lost no time in giving a blunt counterthrust to the President's blunt attack. Said he: "The President of the United States is a prisoner of the C.LO.-P.A.C...
Should doctors tell patients the truth? Indeed, asks Dr. Charles C. Lund in the current Annals of Internal Medicine, "Is it possible to convey the 'truth' about a serious matter to a patient?" The Boston cancer specialist's own answer: "Blunt 'truth' is not good [but] avoidance of the 'truth...
London's war-scarred Tate Gallery brimmed last week with the sweet & sour cream of U.S. art: 240 paintings by everyone from the razor-sharp 18th Century Portraitist John Singleton Copley to his blunt-edged fellow Bostonian, bitter, 31-year-old ex-G.I. Jack Levine...