Word: nones
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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More than one-sixth of the total has been raised already and under the direction of the Radcliffe Enterprises, no stone--at least none with a rich vein in it--is being left unturned...
Seldom before had the 158-year-old procedure of congressional investigation come under such hot fire. From the Left, in utterances ranging from stump speeches to paid newspaper ads, came the standard cries: "Un-American," "unconstitutional," etc., etc. None howled more loudly than the witness, identified as a card-carrying Communist, who refused to testify this week...
Lela Rogers, busy mother of Ginger, discussed her suspicions of Communist hanky-panky in the movies. As an example she cited None But the Lonely Heart, a film full of "despair and hopelessness," with background music by Communist Hanns Eisler which was "moody and somber throughout . . . in the Russian manner." (Cracked a bystander: "It's a good thing Poe didn't write for the movies.") There was also a scene where a son refused to work in his mother's second-hand store and "squeeze pennies out of little people poorer than...
Another Mildensee farmer said: "If a cow dies, I still have to deliver her quota of milk. We are fined if we do not. Four peasants in this village have been fined-but none have yet been put in jail. If you lack money to pay the fine, then you must pay in animals. In villages near Mildensee some peasants last year were jailed for up to six months for not meeting their grain delivery quotas in full. But we in Mildensee were able to meet our quotas. So they gave us bigger quotas this year. Now we have...
...time Michigan teams as modern design can make them. There are no roughcast iron men on Michigan's 1947 squad. It is a collection of chrome-plated, hand-tooled specialists. Some never get a chance to make a tackle, others never throw a block. Usually none stays in a game long enough to work up as much sweat as the radio announcer, who tries to keep track of them as they trot...