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...congratulated for the fair and hardheaded judgments you passed on Garry Davis' "world citizenship" movement. As you so well point out, this movement, in its efforts to be objective and above national partisanship, misrepresents the nature of our difference with Russia and, falsely, tars us with the brush of aggressiveness and imperialism with which it is obliged to tar Russia. And it's quite true that whatever may be the pure intentions of its founder and of some of its supporters, such a movement cannot but become the tool of the unnaïve and nonimpractical Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...World War II receded, its outline seemed to become clearer-in non-fiction as in fiction. First had come the journalists-putting down history on the run. Now came the participants with their memoirs. Though the.r reticences and their partisanship inevitably left plenty of work for the future historian, the generals and the statesmen were responsible for some of this year's best books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Never had the U.S. press been so wrong on the outcome of a national election. Partisanship was not the answer, though 65% of the press had supported Tom Dewey (see below). Many of the newspapers, columnists and newsmen who had supported President Truman had been just as wrong. The press had compiled an anthology of error that it should not forget. Some of the dreadful examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Study of a Failure | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Over 500 people cheered Senator Wayne L. Morse throughout a 35-minute address last night in New Lecture Hall in which he stressed the importance of placing facts above partisanship in this coming election...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young Republican Hear Wayne Morse Back Dewey | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

Last week, Chávez' opera season opened on schedule. Patriotism had conquered partisanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: National Emergency | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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