Word: redness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dennis cover and your sympathetic narration of the man's activities strengthen my steadily growing belief . that the red borders on your covers should be widened...
...perfectly innocent was what the Government had been trying to prove for the past 16 weeks. They had called a total of eleven witnesses-ex-Communists and undercover agents for the FBI-most of them once trusted and responsible members of the U.S. Communist Party. Their testimony touched on Red activities in Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Maryland, Wisconsin, New York, Missouri and Ohio...
Life in the big, three-story phalanstery was rigorous and simple, but intellectually stimulating. Children received "progressive" education. Women were accorded the same rights and wages as men, wore bloomers (which shocked citizens of nearby Red Bank) and did honorable work in the fields. Members gathered almost nightly for plays, lectures, concerts and literary discussion. Religious tolerance and the 30-hour week were integral parts of the communal life...
...victory in the battle of Berlin, there are plenty of heroes to adorn them. In their weary, often grumbling and fumbling way, it was Berlin's plain people who won the battle-the people who met in huge rallies to hurl their defiance from the shadow of the Red-flag-topped Brandenburger Tor, the people who turned out in bitter cold last December to vote a solid no to the Communists, the people who cut down their trees rather than accept Russia's favors. Without them, the West, for all its bold determination and its roaring...
...some observers took the Red peace feelers, together with the Soviet backdown at Berlin, as a symptom of a general Red retrenchment in Europe, supposedly designed to free the Reds for allout action in Asia. Porphyrogenis himself seemed to support this view. "The atmosphere of appeasement," he said, "that has developed in recent weeks on the European scene makes peace [in Greece] seem possible...