Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Washington Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell denounced the series as "one-sided journalism" and "outright propaganda" in the "one-party press."* He asked for equal space from Trib Editor Whitelaw Reid and told county chairmen all over the U.S. to make the same request of local papers running the series. Editor Reid announced that "we will be glad to make front-page space available to top Democratic spokesmen to present affirmative ideas of the Democratic Party." Other papers (e.g., the Kansas City Star, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Star) also agreed to give the Democrats space. Among...
...former radio propaganda writer for Army Psychological Warfare in the Far East, I was appalled when I read Attlee's favorable impressions on Red China [Sept. 20]. As we G.I.s used to say: "Never happen...
...Koestler found in her pathetic ignorance of the outside world his first seeds of disgust with Soviet Russia. But he still had a long way to travel before he was free. The journey took him across the face of Europe which he was helping to devastate, doing assorted party propaganda jobs, watching the Reichstag fire and the Soviet purges from afar, living in cheap hotels, and writing his first novel (a story about collectivism in a children's home, from which Koestler now prints excerpts for the first time; it sounds somewhat like The Rover Boys as rewritten...
...opposition exists, however. While some Senators were dully apathetic toward ECSC, others heatedly criticized aid on the basis that it would speed the expansion of Europe's heavy industry. Whereas the first reaction was rooted in disillusionment, the second grew with vigor as the U.S. coal lobby spread its propaganda. This group emphasized that as ECSC develops European capacity for mining coal, it also reduces the amount exported from the United States. The Senate Committee was seemingly faced with the dilemma of choosing between domestic coal interests and foreign commitments...
After a savage propaganda attack branding the United States as a war-monger, Andrei Vishinsky startled his United Nations audience last week by offering a new Soviet proposal for controling the atomic bomb. In light of Russia's unrelenting barrage of anti-American sentiment, the present plan is probably no more that a decoy to divert interest from President Eisenhower's suggestion of an atomic peace pool. Or it could be a last minute attempt to prevent the United States from winning full support for European defense unity. But because of the sudden reversal in the Soviet position, there must...