Word: pamphlet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...United States Information Service is printing copies of Doctor Mayo's report for distribution abroad. But that is not enough. The pamphlet should be the backbone of our propaganda campaign for the next few months. It will show the people of Asia what those who cross the aims of communist regimes can expect. Governments that are responsive to the will of a civilized people do not carry on wholesale programs of terror and torture. An army that beats its captives into false admissions of guilt is no high-minded band of reformers, merely seeking justice...
...England last week, it was the Roman Catholics' turn. They spoke up to answer the Archbishop of Canterbury and his church's new pamphlet on Roman Catholicism (TIME. Oct. 26), and they used words like "shrill," "juvenile," and "uncharitable...
...Anglican pamphlet drew most of the fire, but Father Thomas Holland, vice-superior of England's Catholic Missionary Society, had a term for the Archbishop of Canterbury too, "The Strange Samaritan." The archbishop's rebuke to Roman Catholics, noted Father Holland in the Catholic Herald, had come just after some highly sympathetic remarks by the archbishop about the plight of the church in Poland. "Against the background of the Polish persecution. The Strange Samaritan has gently poured in acid...
...Anglican pamphlet] is not so much an attack as an expression of interior distress. It is an attempt, resulting from distress, to create unity by negative means. The authors are expressing not so much what they believe as their wish to say: 'This is what we dislike.' The pamphlet has little to add to ancient arguments beyond a certain bitterness of tone...
...Roman Catholics and Anglicans thought this was strong stuff to be coming from the top prelate of the Church of England, they opened their eyes wide when they turned to the pamphlet. Infallible Fallacies, by "Some Priests of the Anglican Communion," is a closely reasoned piece of polemic in a venerable but almost forgotten tradition. Samples...