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...Senator Was Indiscreet (Universal-International) offers some useful hints on how to become President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 5, 1948 | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...Dalton might take heart from the remarks of a friend to Wilde's indiscreet hero: "Well, the English can't stand a man who is always saying he is in the right, but they are very fond of a man who admits that he has been in the wrong." Said one M.P. of the temporarily disgraced Dalton: "He'll serve his penance on the back bench for a few months-but mark my words, Hugh will get back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bittern's Fall | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Journalistic bitters of an unquotable professor were mixed with the sweetness of a challenge after an eminent geologist, whom the indiscreet would not identify, told the following tale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: People Don't Have No Sense, Even Would - Be Journalists | 10/23/1946 | See Source »

Broom & Boomerang. Neatly making use of some indiscreet remarks by the Auto Workers' Walter Reuther, Lawyer Merritt took another tack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Management Walks Out | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...home in the country-at Luoviers, where he is Mayor -M. Mendès-France unburdened himself of an earnest warning. The nation, he said, stood on the brink of a dangerous inflationary spiral. "Economic powers," particularly the Bank of France, had "brought to bear a strong, indiscreet but apparently most effective pressure" against his proposal for stern preventive measures. M. Mendès-France was sorrowful, not angry. He went off with the air of a doctor who expects to be called back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: M. Pleven Takes His Turn | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

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