Word: propagandistic
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...Corps and its "propaganda machine" last fall (TIME, Sept. 18), everyone in Seattle expected ex-Marine Joseph P. Adams to let loose an earsplitting wail. Joe, as regional head of the Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association and onetime (1947-49) state Director of Aeronautics, was himself a prime, uninhibited propagandist. But Joe just gulped, for he was also a Democrat, and went on quietly politicking for Truman...
Died. Sergei Ivanovich Vavilov, 60, leading Soviet physicist and propagandist, president since 1945 of the U.S.S.R.'s Academy of Sciences, an organizer of the Society for the Dissemination of Political and Scientific Knowledge; of unknown causes; in Moscow...
Filed for probate last week: the will of Missouri-born Writer Agnes Smedley, workhorse propagandist for the Chinese Communists. She had ordered that her ashes "be laid to rest" in Communist China, that her U.S. Government bonds and royalties from published works go to General Chu Teh, commander of Red China's armies...
...recent Kalimpong acquisition is the Young Men's Buddhist Association. It was modeled after the Y.M.C.A. by its founder, former British Army Colonel John Ryan, now a Buddhist priest. Ryan, who pinch-hits as American propagandist, giving weekly showings of U.S. Information Service movies in the town hall, embraces the Hinayana or southern variety of Buddhism...
Died. Michael Strange (real name: Blanche Oelrichs), 60, sometime actress, dabbler in poetry, propagandist for woman suffrage, socialism and isolationism, onetime wife (1920-28) of the late Actor John Barrymore, mother of Actress Diana Barrymore; of leukemia; in Boston...