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Word: hiss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...activities. It is not clear how much McCarthy had to do with Inslerman's change of heart, but at least McCarthy was the channel through which Inslerman's revelation reached the public. The Inslerman testimony last week was McCarthy's first solid connection with the Hiss-Chambers case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: One Man's Army | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

Speakers will be Victor Lasky, author of a book on the Alger Hiss case, W. E. Mullins, political editor of the Boston Herald, and Hal Clancy, City Editor of the Boston Traveler. Professor John T. McNaughton of the Law School will serve as moderator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newsmen to Discuss 'Power of U.S. Press' | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

RADAR SPY LEADER; RADAR WITNESS BREAKS DOWN: WILL TELL ALL ABOUT SPY RING AND MONMOUTH FIGURE LINKED TO HISS RING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Job for the Readers? | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...crack was: "The country can probably survive it as long as Ike lives out his term, but the thought of Nixon being one heartbeat from the Presidency is terrifying." Much of the anti-Nixon feeling stemmed, consciously or unconsciously, from the resentment of those who were wrong about Alger Hiss when Nixon was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Bridgebuiider | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

Quick were newsmen to look at the record. The record: at a press conference on Aug. 5, 1948 (the. day Alger Hiss swore to the Un-American Activities Committee that he had never been a Communist), Truman was asked: "Mr. President, do you think the Capitol Hill spy hearings are a good thing, or do you think they are a red herring to divert attention from the anti-inflation program?" Mr. Truman's reply: the hearings are a red herring. Then & there he made an exception to the rule banning direct quotes from presidential press conferences. Said Mr. Truman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Off the Record | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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