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Word: libeler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Britain's stern laws of libel and contempt, which keep much of Britain's news out of print, made news on their own account last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reversible Straitjacket | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

Stewart, preparing for a teaching career, still hopes to get into open court, if only with a civil libel suit. "Reforms never come without agitation," he said last week. "And the role of the agitator is never popular or pleasant. But I am confident that once the laymen get the truth, they will save Methodist preachers from humiliation and the Methodist Church from disgrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Love Gifts | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Elio A. Bosco has filed a $100,000 libel suit against i.e. The Cambridge Review, editors of the magazine revealed last night. Bosco objected to the passage in which i.e. claimed that he was "selling drugs around the square" and "distributing pornographic movies to the clubs...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Bosco Seeks $100,000 From i.e. in Libel Suit | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Clark filed a $150,000 libel suit against Conant in federal court Feb. 28. He charged Conant libeled him in a cabled memorandum to Secretary of State John Foster Dulles two years...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Conant Statement Denies Any Libel Of Clark in 1954 | 4/10/1957 | See Source »

With the indictment last week of Schrunk and Langley on charges of accepting bribes from racketeers, every conspirator named by the Oregonian was facing criminal action. (Langley, who had filed libel suits for $2,000,000 against the Oregonian and several individuals who supported its story, quietly dropped them.) Still the rival Journal stuck to its guns. On Page One it ran an affidavit from Clifford ("Jimmy") Bennett, operator of an Elkins-backed after-hours drinking dive, in which Bennett denied his previous story that he had paid Schrunk $500 protection money in September 1955-the incident on which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rover Boys Rewarded | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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