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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Quite obviously, not all of these straw voters were Communists. Wallace could apparently count on a sizable bloc of voters who believed in a protest vote-and to hell with the consequences. The real test would be their willingness to translate their polled opinion on to the ballot next November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second Look | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Massachusetts General Court will receive the Faculty group's protest this week through a release condemning "as un-American and dictatorial all such legislation" and calling for its early defeat. The bill, which discriminates against Communists and these following a Communistic though-line, would render both schools and instructors convicted of its violation liable to a $10,000 fine, a year in prison, or both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teacher's Union Brands Barnes Bill As "Un-American' and 'Subversive' | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...protest! I protest against the expressions used with regard to our Crown Princess Juliana: "Plump Princess Juliana . . . [danced] the conga. . . . She slipped, and stayed down, while [the Duke of Gloucester] tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 5, 1948 | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...bill that is pitifully inadequate. . . . The meager authority contained in the bill will be utilized to the fullest extent by the Government, but the public must not be misled into believing that this bill will do the job. I would be shirking my responsibility if I did not protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Early Licks | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Shoeshine (Italian). A swift and deeply moving film which went far beyond most works of "social protest" in compassion, moral sensitiveness and tragic understanding (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Choice for 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

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