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...thumb in some slob's soup . . . And you're not here because you want to help us . . . You're scared to death of us . . . you shake in your pants every time you pass us on the street." Without hokum, without false sentiment or a spurious stiff upper lip, Crime shaped a rare portrait, well worth reshowing, of the desperate young who are already down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...limitations, directed at "spurious radiation devices" such as diathermy machines as well as college stations which transmit via wiring systems, would severely "hamper our operations," Kalmus said. But WHRB can certainly continue broadcasting under its present setup until the end of the current academic year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Awaits Radiation Decision Before Altering Its Present System | 10/29/1954 | See Source »

...Spurious Marxism." In characteristic fashion, Mayor La Pira was worried by a layoff at a Florence toilet-goods factory that would put 72 people out of work. La Pira sent off telegrams to Rome demanding government action to save their jobs. When he was publicly criticized for doing so, La Pira replied hotly that the times call for "essentially an economy of state intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: You Be Mayor | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...History shows no example of a flourishing economy where the economy is in the hands of the state . . . Certain Catholics should stop toying with the idea of a spurious Marxism ... I just can't understand those Catholics who would eliminate the social classes in order to enhance their social figure and who would transform a justified limited state intervention into downright economic and political state monopoly just for the sake of having a society that has no economic differences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: You Be Mayor | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

...letter turned out to be spurious-at least in form. After testimony that there was no such letter in the Army files and that J. Edgar Hoover said he had sent no such letter, McCarthy was put on the stand by Ray Jenkins and suffered a humiliating cross-examination at the hands of Army Counsel Joe Welch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Bogus Letter | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

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