Word: manne
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thomas Mann, one of the century's authentic literary giants, often uses his famous name for causes that have nothing to do with literature. Two years ago Mann hailed the Reds' big "Peace Congress" in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria as a "ray of hope." He denied signing the Stockholm Peace Appeal, though the New York Daily Worker had carried a photostat of what seemed to be his signature on the petition; Mann claimed the signature was forged...
Last week Manhattan's anti-Communist weekly, the New Leader, published more evidence of Mann's political activities. It was a letter to Stalin's cultural commissar in East Germany, Poet Johannes Becher. More worshipful of Russia's boss than Pravda, Becher turns out such drivel as: "How happy must be the letter 'i' as it is permitted to form a letter in the name of Stalin." Cries he in his "Hymn to the Soviet Union...
...occasion of Becher's 60th birthday last May, Mann wrote him: "I love and honor in Johannes R. Becher the man-this deeply stirred heart ... an ethos of continuity which predestines him emotionally to be a Communist and which politically has become a Communist creed. His Communism has positively patriotic color; as a matter of fact, it fulfills itself in patriotism . . . The day will come when all the German people will thank...
...Rouner; 7, George Gifford; stroke, Lou McCagg; cox, George Walker, J.V.I. Bow, Asp; 2, Keniston; 3, Bliss; 4, Slocum; 5, Anderson; 6, Bohlen; 7, Peale; stroke, A. Rouner; cox, Clark. Freshmen: Bow, Maynard; 2, Lincoln; 3, Sundquist; 4, Hagoort; 5, Geertseema; 6, Goodale; 7, Peterson; stroke, Brownell; cox, Mann...
...freshman lineup will stay the same as the one which has won all its matches this year. Gene Mann is first, followed by Captain John Rauh, Don Spencer, Don Bossart, John Carollo, and Herb Stone. Mann and Rauh will play first doubles, Spencer and Bossart second, and Carollo and Mike Ward third...