Search Details

Word: freemans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...commentary on our world today that coolies and Harvard professors are the people most susceptible to Red propaganda." Thus speaks "The Freeman," a fortnightly "journal of opinion" that started publication early this fall. Originally, "The Freeman" circulated only by private subscription; last week it appeared on newstands for the first time...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 3/9/1951 | See Source »

...Where the Home Front is Soft," for instance, "The Freeman" tells us that our weak point "is close to the top of American society. It consists of non-Communist and even anti-Communist liberals, mostly middle and upper class business and professional people. . .the same strata in which Benedict Arnold moved so freely during the American Revolution." In the February 12 issue, one writer defines liberalism as "a potpourri of indiscriminant do-goodism trending into statism and blending indistinguishably into treason." In a later issue an article titled "The Red Mole" states that there is no non-Communist Left, "just...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 3/9/1951 | See Source »

...Significance Catches Up," we learn that "artists have been, at least since the Renaissance, almost professional rebels and malcontents." The same author also suggests that modern art is due to a deeply laid Communist plot to accelerate the corruption of the "decadent capitalist system." In a later issue, a Freeman writer reveals that "Art is a colossal swindle anyhow, the poet says one thing and like as not he means another...

Author: By William Burden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 3/9/1951 | See Source »

Attacking Chinese Reds swarmed down the mountain valleys on both sides of Chipyong, the tip of a precarious but vital U.N. salient. Freeman set up a circular defense perimeter on a low ring of hills, said to his men: "There is no place to go. We are cut off and surrounded. This is a key point of the Eighth Army effort, so we will stay here and kill Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Stand at Chipyong | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Late Thursday afternoon, Colonel Freeman's perimeter got an iron cavalry rescue. Twenty-two 1st Cavalry Division tanks crashed through from the south, scattered the remnants of the Communist attack. Exhausted G.I.s and poilus climbed out of their foxholes. Around them they counted 1,747 enemy dead. At least 2,000 others had been captured, wounded, or buried by Communist troops in shallow graves on the mountainsides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Stand at Chipyong | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | Next