Word: good
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Good-naturedly, Gordon fended off questions, held himself to one sententious answer: "All I can tell you is that it's going to be a man." The reason for this strategic evasion was soon understandable: the Government was ready with a real surprise...
When young (33), studious-looking Herbert A. Philbrick of Melrose, Mass. took the witness stand that afternoon, he was still a secret, dues-paying, in-good-standing member of the Massachusetts Communist Party. He was secure in its confidence and even a minor functionary in the underground apparatus...
What manner of man was this curly-haired, spectacled witness who looked more like a peaceful, carefully dressed clerk than a secret Government agent? For nine years he had led a double life. To his wife, blonde, blue-eyed Eva, Herb Philbrick was a good husband & father (they have four little daughters). To his employers, a Boston motion-picture theater chain, he was a go-getting assistant advertising manager, who knew how to turn out cute promotion pieces and ingratiate himself at newspaper drama desks. To his pastor, the Rev. Ralph Bertholf, he was a pillar of suburban Wakefield...
...seemed that a good many Germans were still far from satisfied with what the new agreement promised them...
Western German recovery; the U.S. stood committed to resist that pressure, as was underlined last week in a U.S. Army Day parade at the training grounds at Grafen-wöhr, Bavaria (see cut). In this situation the Socialists-for all their good intentions-would be irresponsible in rejecting the best offer which the Western allies could for the time being make...