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Three Medical School professors are among seven defendant doctors in a $250,000 libel suit brought by Robert E. Lincoln, originator of a controversial method for treatment of cancer. Lincoln is also suing the Massachusetts Medical Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Medical School Professors Sued | 4/9/1953 | See Source »

McCarthy retorted that Biddle was a "thoroughly discredited" man and denounced his action as "criminal libel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allies Agree to Communist Plan For Exchanging Sick Prisoners; McCarthy Investigation Wanted | 4/7/1953 | See Source »

...Washington for the inauguration, Columnist Westbrook Pegler shook hands with a man he thought was an admirer, found he had accepted a summons from a process server: a $5,100,000 assault-libel-conspiracy suit filed by Fellow Columnist Drew Pearson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...presidential palace, Lacson likes to boast that he "calls a spade a spade, and if necessary, a dirty, stinking, lousy shovel." Not surprisingly, it was his tongue (which a Manila hostess once suggested he should send to the laundry) that got him into trouble. Lacson was sued for libel-and gladly suspended by President Quirino-after he publicly denounced his deputy chief of police as "ignorant, an ignoramus and incompetent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Mayor Returns | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

...mayor of Manila won his case handily. Last week the Philippines supreme court dismissed the alleged libel as "fair comment," and ordered Arsenio Lacson reinstated as mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Mayor Returns | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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