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...saying privately that the only way for the Democrats to win control of the House and Senate in the fall lies in increased unemployment and depressed farm prices. The jagged fragment that some Republicans liked best was a sweeping and scurrilous charge that the Democrats form "the party of treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Principles v. Fragments | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...York Times's Anthony Le-viero asked if it was not "a kind of class warfare for Republican leaders to suggest that all Democrats ... are tinged with treason or that they are all security risks."* Replied Ike: He has seen no such statements, but if any such statements were made, he would consider it not only completely untrue but very unwise-even from a political partisan standpoint. Later, in answer to another question, he added that he believed that the ordinary American was capable of deciding what was temperate and just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The High-School Debate | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...flipping: "If this weren't be-kind-to-Democrats week, I might talk about Harry Dexter White." In San Mateo, Calif., Joe McCarthy said he had "no plans for a major change in my line of speeches." (The line: the nation has just survived "20 years of treason.") And in Jeffersonville, Indiana's Bill Jenner went even further beyond the limit. He said that "the Fair Dealers" did not intend U.S. troops to win a victory in Korea. "Then," said Jenner in a prepared speech, "[they] stooped to the ultimate depths-they gave away the victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The High-School Debate | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...said' . . . We've had phrases like 'stinging attack,' 'stinging rebuke' and the verb 'noted,' which connotes truth. The prize of them all (not A.P.) was this lead: 'Canton, Ohio- Senator McCarthy disclosed today the Democratic Party was the "party of treason."'* Which re-emphasizes: There never was a verb better than 'said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reader Beware | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...provide him with more fuel and to aid him in destroying the lives of men and families. The fact that those named would protest their innocence of criminal activity would not hinder McCarthy; his genius lies in distortion and innuendo. Further-more, to the unreasoning public Communism and treason are one; admission of the former is proof of the latter. Every new name is a headline for McCarthy; every new admission a faggot for hysteria. Franklin V. Walker Tutor in Economics

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AGAIN THE FURY | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

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