Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vice President moved around the world, Moscow took note of his effective salesmanship, and denounced it as "propaganda." What Moscow did not say was that the Kremlin has been eager to have Nixon visit Russia, has already sounded out the possibilities. The probable answer...
...down, and the courier has then returned with his precious document. Gradually, from an initial sense of shock, party members have been brought to a state of high hope and expectancy for the future. Last week the Central Committee evidently thought that the time had come to extend its propaganda drive to take in nonparty Russians, and had chosen this oblique...
...goes one of the most popular one-volume musical reference books ever written: The Oxford Companion to Music. On most of its 1,195 pages may be found other samples of wry humor, homely philosophy and unabashed propaganda as well as a welter of personalized information on the facts of musical life. Every word is the penchild of a sprightly 78-year-old scholar and popular educator named Percy A. Scholes (pronounced skoles...
...professor at Shanghai's St. John's University, was put to work in a coal mine. One student was compelled to write a "thought compendium," and, for "lack of frankness," to slap himself publicly until blood ran out of his mouth. Often Red China's own propaganda betrays itself. "You people living in the other world don't understand our world," another returnee wrote to friends in the U.S. "Here every hair, every thread we have is for the Party...
...through education but through all of society, Brameld believes that the school will at last play its rightful role as shaper of a reconstructed world. This, Brameld insists, is not indoctrination (though he believes that the reconstructionist teacher is perfectly within his rights in using a certain amount of propaganda) but education for "defensible partiality." And what sort of society is Brameld himself partial to? Nothing less than a sort of global collectivism in which the workers of the world will unite as world citizens against all exploiting minorities. If only they are given the proper education, says Brameld...