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Police Trap? Two days after Negreiros' death the Aprista underground distributed mimeographed sheets giving their own version of the story.* Negreiros, they said, had been lured to his death by a traitor. According to the Apristas, as soon as the man had identified Negreiros, the police came from ambush with guns blazing, and cut him down with 28 bullets...
...done on a similar occasion in 1947. At that moment the phone rang. It was the prefect of Milan, sternly reminding the mayor of the ban on public assemblies. When Greppi told the Red delegation, "No meeting is authorized," he was vilified as a "coward and traitor." As they left, the comrades spat angrily on the city hall stairs. They were equally frustrated when they tried to stir up a street march. Scelba's celere (jeep-riding riot squads) dispersed them...
Blows. "Here I want to describe their methods of interrogation: you are a spy and a traitor; tell us what tasks you were given to do, who gave them to you, in what manner and with whose help you achieved them, and to whom and in what manner did you report? . . . One of the superiors insisted that I add specific information as to my secret preference for the British and on my spying for them on the Americans...
...syndicated (250 newspapers) column, Westbrook Pegler last week set out to prove that Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt was descended from a thief and traitor, succeeded only in proving that Pegler had been careless with the facts...
This hair-cut is a cousin-German to the French post-war "collaboration bob," which as late as 1946 all women considered a disgrace, but which for some reason in 1950 they consider a destination. She who yesterday was held a traitor to her country and her sex, today is proclaimed a leader (or perhaps a follower?) of high fashion...