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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This battle has raged with such ferocity that any child learning American history from motion pictures would immediately see through spurious reports of an alleged Union victory. Could the South possibly lose with such stalwarts as Randolph Scott, Audic Murphy, Robert Ryan, John Wayne and Clark Gable fighting for her? Never! Overwhelmingly the odds favor the lads in grey because, since Birth of a Nation, heroes in pictures dealing with the post-bellum period uniformly speak in the "you-all" patois...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Marching Through Los Angeles | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

...Corporation recently passed a resolution barring any of its own members from consideration. Although no Corporation member has been chosen president in the past, it is believed that Grenville Clark '30 could have had the position in 1933 by voting for himself...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Officials Deny Reported Conant-Stevenson Deal | 2/10/1953 | See Source »

...Communists set off their costly and humiliating prison-camp riots on Koje Island, the U.N. Command issued a thoroughgoing report on the subject which in effect conceded that the Communists were even cleverer than they had been given credit for. In a 44-page intelligence summary, General Mark Clark's headquarters last week officially acknowledged what has long been suspected: the North Korean regime had sent agents into U.N. prison camps to keep control over the prisoners and to create incidents calculated to embarrass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Riots, Made to Order | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Clark's new report was carefully documented ; it included, as proof, translations of code messages between North Korean intelligence officers and their agents in the U.N. P.W. camps. Furthermore, the report charged flatly that North Korean General Nam Il personally directed disturbances in the prison camps at the time he was blandly conducting armistice negotiations over the green conference table at Panmunjom. Other findings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Riots, Made to Order | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...been collecting opinions for his Main Street Europe program for the past seven months. In 15 European countries he has asked questions of men in the street and has paid his bills with $10,000 raised in Worcester, Mass, by the town's colleges (Worcester Tech, Clark, Holy Cross, Assumption), labor councils (C.I.O. and A.F.L.), industries, women's clubs and church groups. Says Fontaine: "This isn't a Government thing, I'm not even trying to sell America. What it is is the people of an American city trying to find out how the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Worcester in Europe | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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