Word: slanderous
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...Polish Committee of National Liberation has become a decisive factor in uniting the Polish nation. . . . There is no unity among Polish émigrés. .. ." Said Izvestia: "If the London émigré government wants to reorganize it must break away from the Sosnokowski group, cease anti-Soviet slander, rally around the new Polish Committee...
...reached, after what might be called an exhaustive research, a startling conclusion. From those in the know comes a plausible, if not satisfying, explanation: To wit: Boston is a very cultivated and humane place. Along with Societies for the Continuation of Pilgrim's Day and the Prevention of the Slander of the Irish, is the Greater Society of Greater Boston for the prevention of cruelty to the summer season's flies. For that purpose, it seems, the screened-box arrangement has been originated. Theoretically, it gives the flies a chance to get inside, have a good smell...
...Being aware of the methods of struggle employed by the Soviet rulers against political opponents, I fully expect that they will now be used against me-the methods of slander, provocation, and possibly worse...
...Whatever Pravda meant with its "rumor from Cairo," the consequences of publication and later broadcast were swift and frightening. The British Government presented its stern denial directly to the Soviet Government. The British press fired harsh words at Russia for the first time since Hitler turned east: lie, insult, slander. Nazi propaganda set to work to prove a fatal rift in the fabric of agreement supposedly woven at Teheran, raise again the specter of a Red Europe. Ordinary Russians, taught to believe their press implicitly, now wondered whether Britain was about to betray them. In the U.S. many a plain...
...steppes. Said Moscow to the Poles: 1) the Poles have rejected the Curzon Line; 2) the Poles forget that they have no diplomatic relations with the U.S.S.R., hence cannot negotiate; 3) the lack of relations is the fault of the Poles who joined the Germans in an anti-Soviet slander about the murder of Polish officers in Katyn Forest (TIME, April 26); 4) the present Polish Government clearly does not want to establish good relations with Russia. In effect, said Moscow to the U.S. and Great Britain: stay...