Word: salts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tokyo, having learned Lesson No. 1 in democracy-that democracy is always unpredictable and not always polite-the newspaper Asahi sagely commented: "The Japanese have been taking things too much for granted in thinking the American attitude all sugar. The Boston incident proves there's salt, also...
January. In Salt Lake City, the editors of a prison newspaper had a consoling word for fellow convicts: "No one is entirely useless. Even the worst of us can serve as horrible examples...
Toward the Salt Mines. Le Monde's editors got Duval a better job and a decent home. That, it seemed, was all that was needed to win Duval's soul away from the gospel of hate. When a party delegation called on Comrade Duval and asked him to sign a statement denouncing the "bourgeois" who had helped him, he flatly refused. His wife told the Reds: "We have been living here for years and you have never paid attention to us or done anything for us. And you come only now when somebody else is trying to help...
...poor plumber had had the 'happiness' to be born in the U.S.S.R. [and had written such a letter as he wrote to Le Monde], he would not even have had time to say his goodbyes to his numerous family before undertaking the hard, long trip toward the salt mines...