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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This is a poor return for the amount of information about the U.S. disclosed daily in its free press, but it means even less to the average Russian reader. In general, he may doubt the word of his lesser newspapers, but when Pravda or Tass (the news agency) speaks, he feels that he is listening to the voice of his Government and is inclined to believe. There are exceptions, of course. I once asked a Russian acquaintance what he thought about a Tass account of a U.S. Negro youth congress which condemned lynchings and the activities of certain U.S. Senators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 23, 1947 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...bill was "dastardly," "dangerously provocative," a "foul brew," he roared. "Our liberties are threatened by reactionary monopoly, driving us on the first long step toward domestic fascism. . . . From here henceforward, if this bill becomes law, the organized labor movement is on the defensive in this country. . . . Let us return to private life the backers of this ugly measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Barrel No. 2 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...Shams & Frauds. "In the Far East, the Soviet Union has dismantled the industries in Manchuria, has obstructed economic and political unification in Korea, and has not carried out its commitments for the return of Dairen to Chinese administration as a free port. . . . In the Middle East, Persia has been for some years in turmoil, first through Soviet occupation of its "northern territories, and then through Soviet-sponsored local attempts to separate those areas from Persia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE WORLD AS WE FIND IT | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

...Truman may not get a second term, even with labor's support, his party will have little chance murmuring a faint echo of the Republican song. But to come out strongly is to run a great political risk in a country that gives strong indications that it wants to return to the decepive "normaley" of the twenties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thumbs Down | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

When he is enthroned, 42-year-old Bishop Roy will return to the city of his birth, where his father is a judge and good friend of Premier Maurice Duplessis. The Archbishop-designate has another tie with the Quebec Nationalist leader: Duplessis is a resident of his present diocese, Three Rivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: QUEBEC: Youth in the Archbishopric | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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