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...mind stumbling about in a forest of wavering, autumn-tinted meanings ... So the discovery of Hiss's "alleged" treason was less damaging to U.S. prestige than Senator McCarthy's investigations? . . . Or does the word "alleged" indicate that Mrs. Roosevelt does not believe that Hiss was a traitor? . . . Meanwhile, she remains unchallenged mistress of the dangling sequitur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...letter-writing skill of the supporters of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy Senator Mike Monroney (D. Okia.) had received this mail when he questioned the propriety of McCarthy's investigation of top-secret Central Intelligence Agency, Among other things, Monroney was called a "Red," a "scum bag," a "traitor," a "rat" and a "nozzle-head." Since the CRIMSON'S editorial telling McCarthy to "put up or shut up" on his charge about Communist professors at Harvard was reported nationally and internationally we have been getting some "pan mail" from some of these people. Some of it is reproduced below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy Rooters Send CRIME 'Pan Mail' For Challenge to Senator On Red Charge | 11/12/1953 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Nov. 2, 1953 | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...distinguished between two kinds of Americans. "Most of us are of one kind," he said. "In response to the question, 'Are you, or have you ever been a member of an organization, membership in which would make you a traitor to your country?' we would indignantly, honestly, and without hesitation say, 'No!' The other class--thank God they are in the miniscule minority--would answer the question by sneering defiantly, confident of the protection given them by that very Constitution which they would destroy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fox Charges Mismanagement Of College in Post Editorial | 10/22/1953 | See Source »

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