Word: membership
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Club, at present, has a membership...
...subcommittee report listed seven international Communist front organizations as functioning at the present time. Shapley not only denied over having membership in any of them but claimed that he never had heard of most if them. "I don't even know what these organizations are," he claimed...
...Presbyterian church. Confronted with the same situation when you returned to your farm home [at Libertyville, Ill.], we Presbyterians urged you not only to use, as you had from time to time for many years, but to be a member of the nearby Presbyterian church of Lake Forest. Your membership was accepted with the understanding that you would maintain your lifelong affiliation with the Unitarian Church of Bloomington, your home town. Descended from active Unitarians on your mother's side and equally active Presbyterians, including many ministers, on your father's side, we understand perfectly that you have...
...Communism's greatest assets is the readiness of its enemies to credit it with success. Let its policies turn hard, and critics regard its harshness with awe; let Communist policy turn soft, and critics shudder even more at the potentialities of its seductive powers. Let its membership fall, and critics are ready to believe Russian explanations that they really want only hard-core members. Sometimes the fear of becoming complacent leads critics to refuse to face the facts, if those facts appear unfavorable to the Communists. Last week the anti-Communist New Leader magazine issued a special supplement, Communism...
...findings: Communist membership, since 1946, has declined steadily in Western Europe, stagnated in the Middle East, and barely held its own in Latin America and in those parts of Asia unreachable by the Red army. Wolin's estimates of Communist Party strength...