Word: textbooks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Point by point, Eisenhower men could answer the distortions and exaggerations in the Tribune blast, but in the months to come, those charges would be heard again & again. Bertie McCormick had written the textbook for the anti-Eisenhower campaign...
...this sort of propaganda, Allen Zoll is not alone. For two years, Chicago's Conference of American Small Business Organizations has been loudly attacking one textbook after another for "concealed theories of collectivism," and the Employers' Association of Chicago has been sending out its alarms: "Those thousands of Reds among the educators of our land-how many of them write the textbooks your children study?" Meanwhile, Manhattan's American Education Association has joined in; to its executive director, Milo F. McDonald, "Socalled 'Progressive Education' and Communism...
...business, and his chief concerns were those of all soldiers: to stay alive, to fight as best he could, to get home as soon as he could. To strategists, after one year of fighting in Korea, the story of the "dirty little war" had already become a closely studied textbook...
...textbook on Russian grammar* barely touched on the "inseparable friendship" of Czechs for their protectors in the U.S.S.R., barely mentioned the "immense love of Czechoslovak peoples for the great Stalin." The books on geography were guilty of "objectivity," failed to show "the real face of capitalism-the misery and oppression of the working class." The writers of the history textbooks did not even seem to know when the "New Era" began (i.e., with the Russian Revolution). And nowhere was there anywhere near enough attention paid to the life & works of Joseph Stalin or of his faithful servant, Czech President Klement...
Lewis edited a widely used textbook of histology and embryology and was a former editor of the American Naturalist...