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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Called a liar by President Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Merry-Go-Round Moves | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

Hard Words. Promptly, Pravda lashed out in an editorial signed by K. Demidov, calling the former U.S. ambassador to Moscow and Paris "a liar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Suspicions | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

...What's that-you saw a hare chasing a dog? General, you're a damned liar-that violates all standing operating procedure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: MEN AT WAR: Against S.O.P. | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

Like Franklin Roosevelt and Cordell Hull, Senator Kenneth Douglas McKellar considers Columnist Drew Pearson a liar. Last week on the Senate floor the feuding, 75-year-old Tennessean said so, 23 times, in a speech covering three and a half pages of the Congressional Record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Personal | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...about McKellar's choleric temper and his insatiable hunger for patronage. That afternoon the bulb-nosed Senator took advantage of a large audience, proceeded to bellow for over an hour what he chose to title "Personal Statement about a Lying Human Skunk." Excerpts: "Pearson is just an ignorant liar, a pusillanimous liar, a peewee liar, even if he is a paid liar. . . . When a man is a natural-born liar, a liar during his manhood and all the time, a congenital liar, a liar by profession, a liar for a living, a liar in the attempt to amuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Personal | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

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