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Word: communist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Premier Alexei Rykov said informally. "The Soviet Government has not sent and will not send any agents to Nicaragua to conduct anti-United States propaganda. . . . The Third International [world Communist propaganda bureau with headquarters in Moscow] appears to be so far from conducting such activities that I was amused to find the other day that only two out of the five principal officials in charge had any definite idea where Nicaragua was. . . . The statement of Mr. Kellogg contains naive untruths. . . . He is only following the example of the British Tories who counterfeited a letter supposed to have been written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Naive Untruths | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...have supposed witches and sorcerers mere figments of the imagination, they are here presented as a social class more debased than the modern criminal, more obstinately convinced of the efficacy of their anti-social theories than the modern Communist. Shakespeare, Marlowe, Jonson and other shrewd Elizabethans were, it is suggested, no fools when they gave to Devildom the large place it occupied upon their stage. Much which later authors have deodorized is here presented "high"? that some may avert their noses, and others sniff like connoisseurs of Roquefort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...protégé, President Diaz; and behind Mexico are the Bolshevists of Russia, said Mr. Kellogg. He produced documents: 1) a resolution of the Red International of Trade Unions in Moscow, appealing to "the toilers of Latin America"; 2) a speech by an unnamed representative of the American Communist Party, urging his fellows to become "the defenders of the oppressed peoples of Latin America"; 3) instructions and theses of the Executive Committee of the Communist International in Moscow on the same subject; 4) reports on the activities of Chicago Communists among their comrades in Mexico; and other Reds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Artificial War Scare | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...often said that should the Savior appear before an average U. S. police judge and profess the doctrines attributed to him in the Bible he would be clapped into jail as a "Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Little Empire | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

Because quaint windmills slowly twirl on the famed Island of Marken, tourists forget that nearby Amsterdam is as populous as Boston. Legend has made the Netherlands "a little country." Therefore when news came last week of fresh Communist outbreaks in the Dutch East Indies, few U. S. citizens realized that almost half as many humans live under the Dutch flag as under the Stars and Stripes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETHERLANDS: Little Empire | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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