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Trouble started last April when the Overseas Weekly mounted an all-out assault on General Walker, charged that by pamphlet and speech he was indoctrinating his troops with the far-right politics of the John Birch Society. Walker, the paper reported, had made public statements to the effect that Edward R. Murrow and Columnist Walter Lippmann were "confirmed Communists" and that 60% of the U.S. press was Communist controlled. As a result of the story. General Walker was relieved of his command. Walker has sued an Overseas Weekly reporter for slander-and Marion Rospach has sued the general for slander...
Last week the Educational Policies Commission issued a 21-page pamphlet, The Central Purpose of American Education, that puts aside vagueness and triviality. Said the 19-member* commission: "The purpose which runs through and strengthens all other educational purposes-the common thread of education-is the development of the ability to think...
Neglect of medical care kills more Americans than automobiles, cripples and blinds thousands more. Every year the U.S. invests hundreds of millions of dollars in medical research, the Public Health Service points out in a new pamphlet called The Costly Time Lag; but lives are lost or blighted "because the knowledge gained from research is not fully used." Main time-lag costs...
...addition to studying Russian affairs, MacDonald has spent considerable time working for a Russian underground resistance group called the NTS, which in Russian stands for the "People's Labor Union." He originally received the idea for the strike from a NTS pamphlet...
Britons actually had very little to be complacent about, snapped Britain's weekly Time and Tide; the U.S. Negro was actually better off. Basing its article on a U.S. embassy pamphlet, The Economic Situation of Negroes in the U.S., Time and Tide reported that U.S. Negroes make more money ($2,700 a year) than the average Briton. More Negroes live in their own homes (36% v. 32%). More than one-third of U.S. Negroes between 18 and 19 were still in school, as compared with fewer than 17% of English children over...