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Word: lieing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will not argue the case for U.M.T. here, but it seems to me that the total disregard for the movements of the Politburo at last Saturday's meeting by most of the speakers showed all too clearly where their true sentiments lie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 3/23/1948 | See Source »

...Pearson a liar. The reason: Pearson's charge that the President, in private conversation with an unidentified Manhattan newspaper publisher, had called New York Jews disloyal. Speaking slowly and without heat, Harry Truman told newsmen: "I want to pay attention to a vicious statement . . . it is just a lie out of whole cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Little Southern Pats | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...bald head gleaming under the photographers' lights, gimlet-eyed Benny Meyers last week heard himself declared guilty on three counts. Bleriot H. Lamarre had testified that Meyers had ordered him to lie to a Senate investigating committee about Meyers' connection with Aviation Electric Co. of Dayton, Ohio (TIME, Dec. 1). Meyers had taken $150,000 out of the company while paying Lamarre, as dummy president, a grudging $50 a week. Benny Meyers had not even offered character witnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: No Defense | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...revolutionary Socialists whom he was assigned to watch. He betrayed each side to the other, not once or twice, but day in & day out over nearly 20 years. He sent his revolutionary comrades to Siberia and organized the murder of several Czarist bigwigs. Where did his real sympathies lie? Probably with Azef. He managed to get out of the country and lived out his days in Germany, peacefully playing the stockmarket and horsing around at bourgeois seaside resorts (see cut). Azef was the living transition between the Czar's police state and Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Hunter | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...Dunster Committee is tackling part of the House problem. The success of its venture so far suggests that greener fields lie ahead. If a dozen students will gladly give an hour or so a week to learn the finer points of bridge from a more proficient neighbor, then it is quite likely that other groups would gather for a competently directed discussion of existentialism or modern art. Resident professors and tutors could again mix with students on the informal House level. A fully developed program would do much to bring the long-dormant House plan to life again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Self-Start | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

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