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...York Times, five distinguished retired U.S. diplomats issued a sharp and unusual warning this week. Subject of the warning: the "sinister results" of McCarthyism on the conduct of the U.S. Foreign Service. The nation may. they suggested, be "laying the foundations of a Foreign Service competent to serve a totalitarian government rather than the Government of the United States as we have heretofore known...
...make arrangements for next year's meeting. Said Dutchman Visser 't Hooft, speaking of eschatology: "The theme of hope was chosen because of its relevance in the world today, when so many areas show a certain hopelessness, while elsewhere there are certain false hopes, e.g., under a totalitarian ideology such as the Communist . . . There are two dimensions to Christian hope-one dealing in the present and one dealing in the future . . . Both dimensions of Christian hope are vital...
State Secret is set in the grim environs of Stepna, the mythical capitol of a mythical Balkan country ruled by the all-powerful mythical dictator Niva. As a brilliant young American doctor, Fairbanks is involved in the complicated machinations of a totalitarian state. He consequently also become involved with a beautiful young music-hall singer, Glynis Johns...
...devotion to a corporative state modeled on Italian Fascism, he did not say. In fact, the Premier rarely says anything. Disdaining the dazzle and bombast the eagles and trumpets of the dictating profession. Portugal's Premier, at 64, has outlasted them all. Today he is the dean of totalitarian rulers...
...McCarthy and his staff have free access to all the records of the Jenner Subcommittee and if he had any question about me he could easily have ascertained the facts. It is improbable that he is acquainted with my long public record of unalterable opposition to all forms of totalitarian dictatorship--that of political demagogues who seek to establish thought control in the U.S.A., as well as that of Communist Party officials. But the record is clear: I was speaking and writing about the dangers of Soviet Communism long before the senator launched his anti-Communist campaign...