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"Immediately after the election and after permitting the President to misrepresent the situation to Congress, you come in and ask for refunds on claims that have been pending eleven years. Is there nothing which indicates that there must be some kind of manipulation about this?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fraud | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

On the other hand came carpers maintaining that Rhodes Scholars come home scornful of U. S. culture; aloof, superior, spoiled, affected. They misrepresent the U. S. at Oxford and misprize it at home. Lately they have been criticized by Englishmen, and justly, for clubbing together at Oxford, avoiding the very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhodes Scholar Potency | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

"Owing to the fact that the headline of the article appearing in this morning's Boston Herald utterly misrepresent the statements attributed to me, and that the statements attributed to me, and that the statements quoted are somewhat misleading, I feel it necessary to repeat in writing what I actually...

Author: By "m.a. CHEEK Jr.", | Title: HEADLINES CAUSE CHEEK TO ISSUE STATEMENT | 3/31/1925 | See Source »

Getting acquainted with your public is very satisfactory--at meals. It is a great pity that the public cannot come into such intimate contact with actors more often. Now they have only a newspaper acquaintance. I blame the newspapers for the present theatrical mess in New York. They misrepresent us...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eddie Cantor Takes Pride in Gold Football From 1922 Harvard Team--Looks Forward to Union Lunch | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

Thus it will be seen that the opponents of the law misrepresent its meaning and effect. This is only the beginning of their misrepresentations. In their pamphlet "The Truth About The Motion Picture Situation" they quote Secretary of State Hughes as saying: "Censorship of films is un-American and intolerable". November 3 the State Federation of Churches received a telegram from Secretary Hughes saying that the statement has been published without his approval or knowledge. A pamphlet of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America was republished in garbled form. The Federal Council at once disclaimed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESTION TODAY IS OF REGULATION NOT "CENSORSHIP" | 11/7/1922 | See Source »

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