Word: condemners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Before dawn, Falkenhausen hurried to the German border, where he told newsmen: "I will go to friends and to my dogs who surely wait for me." As for German participation in European defense: "I can't imagine myself fighting shoulder to shoulder with contingents whose military leaders today condemn German generals." Into the "visitors' book" at the German frontier post, Falkenhausen-who claims that he had tried to help the Belgians (TIME, March 19)-wrote: "Ingrata Belgia, non possidebis ossa mea [Ungrateful Belgium, you shall not possess my bones...
...home & abroad, who had spoken up in behalf of its right to be free and to criticize the regime of Juan and Evita Perón. A special session of Congress met to pass sentence of death on La Prensa by expropriating it, then hesitated and decided instead to condemn the paper to a living death...
...servant swore that it had not been in the room before the Communists came. But the Reds took him away to prison in his pajamas, tried to get him to sign a confession. They called a "denunciation meeting," but not one Chinese came forward to condemn him. The Reds then arrested six members of the hospital staff as "reactionary pro-Americans." None of them has been heard from since. Dr. Wallace was paraded through Wuchow and the surrounding countryside carrying a derisive placard, then returned to Wuchow jail when he appeared to be in a state of collapse...
...every intelligent schoolboy knows, there was no need for all this huffing. Uncle Sam would never condemn people to starvation out of spite. Last week 14 Senators and ten Representatives banded together to press for bipartisan action. Among them was Minnesota's Representative Walter H. Judd, a courageous champion of China's Chiang Kaishek and a dead-aim critic of Nehru's foreign policy. And Wisconsin's raspingly 110% American, Senator Joe McCarthy, came out for feeding the Indians. This set the scene for the announcement that President Truman would shortly make a formal request...
...seems to me that the argument should be concerned with the merits of the movie, rather than with Spellman's or anyone else's right to decide whether the board of censors are performing their function. To condemn him for doing so is simply to revert to the intellectual "dictatorship which your editorial is so anxious to avert. John Ziegler...