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...government. In a nationally broadcast speech to the Civil Service League, he accused his critics of "a ruthless, cynical attempt to put over a gigantic hoax and fraud on the American people" to distract attention from the real issues of the day. Said Truman: "Political gangsters are attempting to pervert the [loyalty] program into an instrument of intimidation and blackmail, to coerce or destroy any who dare to oppose them . . . They have not hesitated to lie, under cover of congressional immunity, of course . . . They're worse than Communists, and I think they're partners with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Old Soldier | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...white-haired speaker stopped his talk. He called the woman names: "a Jew mistress ... a horrid, degenerate, sexual pervert," and other choice epithets, ending his attack with, "you filthy man, you." The woman almost fainted. She stayed, but said no more...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Father Feeney, Rebel from Church, Preaches Hate, Own Brand of Dogma to All Comers | 12/6/1951 | See Source »

...researcher, whom many suspect is a pervert, asked such questions as: "How old are you?" "Do you pet on dates?" "Have you ever indulged in sexual intercourse?" Subjects thought at the time that the questioner's manner was extremely scientific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phone Interviews For Sex 'Survey' End at Radcliffe | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

...sexual pervert professing to be a representative of the Kinsey Foundation called Racdliffe yesterday. The man, who said he was Professor Howard, asked the girls on bell duty to answer questions for use in the Foundation's Research work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fake Kinsey Representative Telephones Radcliffe Dorms | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

...skinny gamin who wears a big hunting knife and dreams of being suckled by a lioness. When a furtive little man makes advances toward her in an automat one day, she goes right on eating her raisin bun, looks him square in the eye and asks: "Are you a pervert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not So Innocent | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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