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...answer questions posed by three Congressional committees on grounds of the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Fifty-four had been dismissed or suspended from their jobs. Others were on probation or under official censure. All, according to polls of public opinion, had received the tacit condemnation of their fellow citizens...
...Roosevelt's position was ambiguous. Stimson had been defeated; the Colonel had further alienated the Old Guard, and his tacit support of Taft had alarmed the insurgents. "To St. Helena,' cried his opponents, predicting that the name of Theodore Roosevelt would be but a memory...
Beyond the control or direct threat of the Red army, Communism is facing even sharper difficulties. Malenkov, in his funeral oration, extended Moscow's official sympathy to the Communists fighting in Korea and Indo-China, but significantly he said not one word about Malaya-a tacit admission of defeat there...
...Greek Rally Party polled the largest number of seats in the last election, but the King snubbed the Field Marshal and handed the government to a coalition of Plastiras Progressives and Venizelos Liberals. The coalition fell to pieces when it became apparent that it could govern only with the tacit support of the crypto-Communist Democratic Union Party...
...muddy current of French opinion, were one of a number of streams which together seemed last week to be washing at the foundation of European unity against Communist aggression. Foremost were Speaker Edouard Herriot's declared opposition to the European Defense Community and Premier Antoine Pinay's tacit approval of Herriot's position (he knew what Herriot was going to say and did nothing to change it). After all, the whole idea of EDC was a cumbersome attempt to quiet French fears of German rearmament; now it looked as if France might be trying...