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Word: marxist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Later, Krishna Menon danced around a question about whether he is a Marxist, and slipped into a revealing statement of India-style policymaking: "Well, I haven't heard myself called [Marxist]," he said. "That is a new one on me, but if it is so, there is no objection . . . So far as the policy of our country is concerned . . . if any particular outlook becomes advantageous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Writhing Words | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

...peace" and a little African girl at the entrance, selling a booklet entitled "South Africans in the Soviet Union." Communist China's Premier Chou En-lai cabled a message of support. To most of the 4,000 Africans who listened to the vivid harangues, much of the Marxist language probably made little sense when translated into Zulu or Sotho. But to the small group of Negro intellectuals, a "Freedom Charter," introduced at the meeting, did have an appeal. With the literates among them leading, Africans, Indians and colored folk alike cheered charter phrases such as "ownership of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Protest & Danger | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Indonesia's handsome President Soekarno professes to have no fear of Communists. This feeling stems from the premature 1948 Communist rebellion, which Soekarno's troops handily broke. Two years ago, thinking it a harmless sop to the political left, Soekarno picked an acknowledged Marxist named Iwa Kusuma-sumantri as his Defense Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Revolt of the Colonels | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...revolt of the anti-Communist colonels was proving a major embarrassment to the government of Premier Ali Sastroamidjojo. With national elections coming up next September, there was even talk that Marxist Defense" Minister Kusumasumantri would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Revolt of the Colonels | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

...York Post: The agreement between the Ford Motor Co. and the Auto Workers Union is a landmark of industrial democracy in the U.S. According to the ancient Marxist cliches, the union's demand should have precipitated a long and violent class struggle. Walter Reuther was advancing a proposition that would have been generally considered revolutionary two decades ago. There will be diehards who call young Mr. Ford a "traitor to his class." But in the history books he will be remembered for a contribution to the social engineering of this century as momentous as the mechanical wizardry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Jun. 20, 1955 | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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