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...Once again we are at war," Conant continued, " ... the rulers of Soviet Russia have pursued a course of extreme hostility ... the Communist party in the United States is something other than a political party; something far more in the nature of a world-wide conspiracy based on deceit and directed from the Kremlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Tells '51 to Plan For Future Era of Peace | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...about an hour to run one afternoon last week, but it was really only half over. In one fast slam-bang finish, the scenery collapsed, the players' masks were yanked off, and there, in full view of fascinated millions watching through TV screens, stood the skeleton of corruption, deceit and bribery in the world's greatest city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Mighty Interesting Visit | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

...Dissatisfactions. Trumpeted Republican National Chairman Guy Gabrielson: "The attempt ... to insinuate that Republican victory mea°ns a revival of isolationism is an unworthy fraud and deceit." Alexander Wiley announced that the results meant only a "closer supervision" of foreign aid funds. "There need not be fear that Congress will slash foreign aid with a meat ax," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Only an Idiot... | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...long head of hair from left to right. Yet there seems to be a message beneath all the frivolity. The message is this: many of the people who get to the top on Broadway are rotten to the core. Their success is built on a foundation of selfishness and deceit...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

...wholly sympathetic. She seems "a lamb loose in our big stone jungle," humble, gracious, utterly devoted to the tempestuous big star (Bette Davis) who adopts her as a secretary-handmaiden. Subtly at first, then with fine crescendo effect, Mankiewicz reveals her as an ambitious fanatic who stops at nothing-deceit, betrayal, assignation, blackmail-to knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 16, 1950 | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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