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...remote (according to local tradition) even for the attention of the Messiah. In the messianic fervor of Italy's Communists today, however, no village is too remote. North & south where no road leads and no Christian Democrat cares to venture, the Communists are on hand to persuade, threaten or cajole with promises of worldly salvation. Last week, from Rome, TIME Correspondent Emmet Hughes cabled a revealing glimpse of the way humbler party officials work their wonders in two little towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A TALE OF TWO TOWNS | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, April 13--CIO President Philip Murray said today that industrialists, delaying wage raises until Congress acts on Labor bills, threaten to force great strikes in America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murray Sees Danger of Fascism In Anti-Labor Bills; Lie Convokes U.N. Assembly on Palestine Issue | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...shoe on the other foot, let us suppose that it became the policy of the Soviet to denounce as threats to her security, and threaten to counteract with troops and cash, all capitalist political and economic maneuvers occurring in the Western Hemisphere. Would not our cumulative rage soon border on national apoplexy, and justifiably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: History & a Legacy | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Leverett, with a won and lost rating of 8-1 is on top of the hoop league at present, but either Dudley or Lowell could easily take the lead before the Yale game. The Commuters have come up fast over the past few weeks to threaten the Bunnies' position. Dunster and Winthrop occupy the middle positions in the standings, while Adams, Eliot, and Kirkland, all holders of a 2-8 record, seem hopelessly mired in the collar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/1/1947 | See Source »

...battle over David E. Lilienthal than the mere confirmation or rejection of another nominee for an administrative post. In most of the opposition to the President's choice as chairman of the new U. S. Atomic Energy Commission, the irresponsible name-calling and the disturbing display of political opportunism threaten the very development and management of atomic power in this country. Moreover, the rapidly-growing tendency to impugn a man's qualifications for a position, simply because he holds opinions either to the political left or right of the accuser, is an instrument as dangerous in itself as the resultant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Danger--Politics Ahead! | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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