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...talked in general terms of land reform and of law and order. Communists hooted, shouted and heckled: "Murderer, swindler, cheat." It took Scelba two hours to read a 45-minute speech. It was worse in the Chamber a few hours later. The Reds rose as though by signal, screamed. "Faker, liar! for shame!" and stomped out of the hall...
...many details, Beria's official origins run parallel with those of Stalin, a coincidence historians regard with suspicion, for it was as a faker of history that Beria first came to Stalin's favorable notice. In 1935, Beria wrote a pamphlet glorifying Stalin as the hero of the Bolshevik struggle in Transcaucasia. False in almost all of its particulars, it made Stalin a hero without fear and without reproach, provided many phony arguments against Trotsky and other factions opposed to Stalin's extension of personal power...
...touchdown pass--he has caught eight so far this season--will break Larry Kelley's old mark. Woodsum, who often goes way out on the flank in one of Oliver's open formations, is not the fastest end around, but he is one of the most deceptive. A clever faker, he cuts well, and very rarely drops a ball--as witnessed by the 37 he has received for 545 yards...
After this quick assurance that he wasn't a faker, and that we too had The Power, Dr. Robert Morton, B.A., Ph.D. (Nelson College, New Zealand) called for volunteers from the audience. Repeated assurances that no one would suffer great embarrassment finally lured 14 subjects up to the stage...
...desperation move, the movie preacher led the crowd in prayer. The heckler didn't shut up. At the end of the prayer, the young preacher said "See, you Catholics out there. This faker wouldn't even be quiet while we were praying to Mary...