Word: relin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were ready "to be led before firing squads" rather than comply with Castro's confiscatory land reform (TIME, June 1). ¶ Waited the results of a "public-opinion poll" that will purport to show what the U.S. thinks of Castro. The poll is the first project of Bernard Relin & Associates Inc., a U.S. public-relations agency hired by Cuba in April for $72,000 a year. ¶ Learned that ex-Dictator Fulgencio Batista held $45,879,245 worth of stock in Cuban and foreign industries, about $12 million of it in U.S. companies...
...rest of the witnesses were just as recalcitrant. Louis Relin, teacher of English at Abraham Lincoln High School, called the subcommittee "improper," flatly refused to say whether or not he was or ever had been a Communist. Another teacher, Lou Spindell of Straubenmuller Textile High School, summoned Jefferson to his defense. Refusing to say whether he had been a Communist, he declaimed: "What was good enough for T.J. is good enough for me." "I assume," said Ferguson, "that by T.J. you mean Thomas Jefferson ... It is not a legal reason [for not answering]." Spindell tried another tack: like the other...