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Another prominent Frenchman who feels the same way is Edouard Daladier, the old appeaser of Munich, who belongs to the moderately right-wing Radical Socialists. The French Communists used to have no epithets harsh enough for Daladier ("gravedigger" and "traitor" were among the mildest), but L'Humanité, the Communist daily, is now respectfully calling him "Monsieur Daladier." Neither Daladier nor De Gaulle has any Communist leanings; for the purposes of the Communists, it is better that they...
...Cairo, a spry cousin of Egypt's ex-King Farouk, former Nobleman Abbas Halim, digressed slightly while trying to prove to a revolutionary court that he is no traitor. According to Halim, 56 and sexy, Farouk. for all his leering and prancing, is a bush-league lover. "Farouk had an inferiority complex with women," Halim testified. "This is why he ran so much after them. He wanted to show he was tough with the fair sex. Whenever we were competing to gain a lady's favor, I won out without difficulty." With the court hanging on every word...
Tondi: Cardinal Mindszenty was arrested not because he was a cardinal, but because he was a traitor...
...Traitor and the Spy, by James Thomas Flexner. How Benedict Arnold wove treason and Major John Andre was caught in the web; an impressive double history, told with scholarship and edge (TIME...
...After one hour-long explanation, a Swiss pointed emphatically at his watch. The Indian chairman told the explainer, "Hurry up." At this note of friendship, the P.W. serenaded the explainer, beating his feet on the floor in rhythm. "March together," he sang, "against the Communist pigs. Death to the traitor Mao." The Indian listened, half amused, then gently told the guards, "Tell him to stop singing now. He did not come here to sing." Five minutes later, the Indian snapped to the explainer, "That's enough...