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Word: communist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Angus Ward puffed on a stubby little pipe as he told of living for a month on bread and hot water, two weeks of it in unheated solitary confinement at freezing temperatures. One afternoon, after this "hellish treatment," he was hauled before a Communist court, charged with and convicted of beating a Chinese messenger in a scuffle over pay, and ordered out of China. Red broadcasts to the contrary, Ward said, he had "confessed" nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hellish Treatment | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Communist Opposition...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

Opposing these agencies are well-organized and financed Communist parties in almost every one of the Western countries. These parties, especially strong in France and Italy, are tightly organized on a ward-boss level; their newspapers have huge circulations. And so far, as the ECA poll shows, they have been winning the propaganda war with very little trouble...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...Western European governments, many of which contain strong Communist representation, have been afraid to let the U. S. propagandize as much as it wishes. The French government has appointed a special officer to make sure ECA's propaganda is carefully limited...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

This loyalty procedure cannot even effectively screen out potential traitors: an agent of a "Communist, Facist, or totalitarian" power would lie his way through the Navy's test without compunction. An honest man, however, might be caught up because of an incident in his past, and the country thus deprived of his services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and the Navy | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

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