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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another kind of smear comes in a 16-page pamphlet, Headlines and What's Behind Them ("for students, writers and speakers"). A streamer on the front page blares the message: REDS, NEW DEALERS USE IKE IN PLOT TO HOLD POWER. Behind Headlines is pince-nezed Joseph P. Kamp, who edited the Awakener-well-loved by the Nazis-from 1932 until its death in 1936. In 1944 he was cited for contempt of Congress and sentenced (in 1949) to four months in prison. Kamp's touch is far from subtle: he fans anti-Semitic feelings by picturing prominent Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: They Hate Ike | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...more direct approach, and a less controversial one as well, is to hold sectarian classes after public school is out for the day. But this is not enough for religious leaders either, because once the students have fulfilled their legal attendance requirement for a particular day, they are free to do whatever they wish--and religious learning is usually low on their list of preferred after-noon activities. Even if parents order their children to forsake the Louisville slugger or the pool cue, there is no defense against the time-honored tradition of hooky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Released Principle | 5/3/1952 | See Source »

...planned to hold the show on the evening of May 8 and to present a matinee and evening performance May 9 but had left May 10's performance pending on agreement with the Crimson Key. The Key did not want HTG to compete with the Straw Hat Ball, slated for 10 p.m. May 10, until after a major part of the Straw Hat tickets were sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTG to Perform Shaw Four Times Regatta Weekend | 5/2/1952 | See Source »

...Harvard's Republican organization. As political manipulators, they are tops. Wire recorders under piles of dirty laundry and rigged conventions are right up the alley of Roger Allan Moore & Company. I shudder to think of what might happen to the country if these admirers of Machiavelli should ever hold public office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANIPULATORS | 5/1/1952 | See Source »

...Cocke added: "The evidence . . . disclosed that commercial gambling had been conducted on a wide-open basis ... in violation of the laws of the state for . . . many months ... A public official ... is required to take an oath of office ... to support . . . the laws . . . The purpose of the oath is to hold him accountable to the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Right & a Duty | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

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