Word: suspicions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During that summer, NAACP leader George Metcalf was injured in a bombing. At once the community was aroused. Mississippi's Freedom Democratic Party competed with the NAACP to organize Negroes for protection. The film records the conflicting emotions of fear, anger, and suspicion that followed...
...scandalized that the CIA has supported the praiseworthy efforts of the National Student Association to portray the American image at international conferences [Feb. 24]. There is no reason for suspicion that the CIA has attempted to subvert the independent thinking of the N.S.A. or to use student delegates as spies...
...That suspicion derives in large part from the new economics of the movie industry. Buffeted for years by falling movie attendance and rising costs, U.S. film makers have more recently revived themselves by selling movie rights to TV; last fall MGM leased 63 films to CBS for an average of $800,000 each. With potential riches even greater, prudent movie executives recognize the need to ration their film stockpiles instead of depleting them too fast. Because old movies have become such valuable-and easily disposable-assets, Hollywood's film companies are particularly wary of takeover bids by outsiders eager...
...Firm. Even in 1965, there were growing rumors among many students that most of N.S.A.'s money was coming from the Federal Government. CIA had not yet been publicly fingered as the association's moneybags, but the State Department was a subject of dark suspicion. That year, N.S.A. President-to-be-Philip Sherburne, a graduate of the University of Oregon, was invited to a room at Arlington's Marriott Motor Hotel. Two CIA men met him for what had become an annual routine for top N.S.A. officials: they told him that he would have access to important...
...condemned to a German labor camp, but he soon finds an excuse to see the misfortune as a blessing in disguise. Recognized by the camp commandant as a pure Aryan type, he is set free and inducted into the SS. After the war, to be sure, his SSimilation arouses suspicion, and he is sentenced to a long prison term. But then, he reasons, if he had not been brought to trial, his wife would not have seen his face in the paper and he might not have seen his family again...