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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with McCarthy have characterized Eisenhower's relations with the Senator ever since his nomination. The first indication of this policy came when he agreed to remove a vehement defense of General Marshall from a speech he gave in Wisconsin during the campaign. McCarthy had earlier implied Marshall was a traitor. After the election, many people expected the President to take a firmer stand, but he has not. There have been a number of occasions, the most memorable being the Matthews case, when Eisenhower had what seemed perfect opportunities to check the Senator and failed to do so. Unfortunately, the recent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The President and the Senator | 3/4/1954 | See Source »

...tells him that the question is "as simple as cops and robbers . . . You've got to let your conscience decide which side is wrong and which is right, and then you've got to stick. Even if you hate the cops; even if it means being a traitor to your friends. Even if a lot of bad people are on the good side and good people on the bad side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Good & Evil | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

This somber announcement was greeted with what Pravda called "spontaneous demonstrations of the Russian workers and peasants." In Tiflis, capital of Beria's home state, "the entire Georgian people" was said to be condemning the traitor for "sowing poisonous seeds of distrust of our great brother Russian people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Policeman on Trial | 12/28/1953 | 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, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...Charles Dickens. But there were better things to come. One was an excellent first volume of a definitive biography of Sigmund Freud by a distinguished British disciple, Dr. Ernest Jones. Biographer Andre Maurois published his best book, Leila, about man-eating French Novelist George Sand. In The Traitor and the Spy, James Thomas Flexner took a careful historical look at Benedict Arnold and Major John Andre in a book rich in excitement and scholarship. Irving Brant finished the fourth volume of his massive James Madison, which may yet (one more volume to come) turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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