Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This picture of simple, but civilized, Chinese communism became the subject of Peiping's propaganda, and fared even better in Asia than it did here. Then, during the Korean fighting, there came hazy stories of brutality that did not jibe with the earlier picture...
...United States Information Service is printing copies of Doctor Mayo's report for distribution abroad. But that is not enough. The pamphlet should be the backbone of our propaganda campaign for the next few months. It will show the people of Asia what those who cross the aims of communist regimes can expect. Governments that are responsive to the will of a civilized people do not carry on wholesale programs of terror and torture. An army that beats its captives into false admissions of guilt is no high-minded band of reformers, merely seeking justice...
Chamberlin and Reischauer also conflicted over disposition of anti-Communist North Korean prisoners. Reischauer felt that the Communists misunderstood the prisoners' wishes. "To them, all common people were on their side. This violent refusal to return is most embarrassing to the Reds, and a potent propaganda weapon...
...this week, Presbyterian Life renews an old charge against Roman Catholics, to wit, attempted grand larceny of the word Catholic. In an article for Presbyterians titled You Are a Catholic, the Rev. Paul Austin Wolfe writes: "There has been persistent propaganda to apply the word Catholic to the Roman Church alone. On our town and city streets you will often find a sign saying 'The Catholic Church-Masses 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.' It is a sign put up by the Roman Church. In the armed forces chaplains are classified as Protestants, Catholics and Jews...
...Russian Research Center under the banner HARVARD STUDY OF RUSSIA CALLED INSANE-COSTS U. S. $450,000. For three days, the front page emphasized the attack, quoting Senators like McClellan saying things like "If the army, navy and defense departments do not know how to counteract Soviet propaganda without hiring a bunch of college professors, this defense establishment is in darn bad shape in my opinion." Such quotes were not published in other papers, indicating Kelso had obtained them on his own. The Research Center's side of the story was not published in the Post, and the decision...