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...believe that Communism can never win." In the next breath he adds: "But I fear it is coming to South Viet Nam because this government is unpopular and always seems to do the wrong thing." He even asserts that the government and the U.S. are favoring negotiations with the Communists???the very thing he himself has been accused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Buddha on the Barricades | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

...store we raised prices by 10% before cutting them five. Anyway, prices would have to be halved before I could buy the proper food for my two children." And like Andre Fourgon, 28, a furniture mover from Lyons: "We ought to make up our minds about the Communists???either make a deal .with them or lock them all up. My only consolation is that things are apparently worse in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: OU Va ton? | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Many a king, such as Belgium's beloved Albert, has recently cut his own royal wages; but last week Josef Stalin, Dictator of one-sixth of the world, moved quietly to triple the pay of himself and Russia's 2,500,000 other Communists???the Soviet elite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: His Salary, Her Sins | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...iron party discipline has limited all Communists???including the Dictator?to a salary of $1,800 per year. In proposing to jack this up to $5,400 Mr. Stalin naturally had to act with caution. The change was only being "considered," ran the public announcement last week, but such public "consideration" is the Dictator's mode of feeling his way, is usually followed by action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: His Salary, Her Sins | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...against compulsory military training. Professor Miller actively supported them and voted with the faculty (83-10-79) to ask the university's trustees to make military drill optional. Soon the State House of Representatives received a resolution calling for an investigation of charges that the agitation was fomented by Communists???even perhaps by Moscow itself. Heartily the faculty reneged, voted 144-10-9 to ask no change in the drill ruling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Things First | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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