Word: truthful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stories I had just heard, I knew what was in store for me. I had to decide where I would be of most help to the Russian people - perishing in one of Stalin's prisons or living as a free man somewhere in the world, knowing the truth and speaking it out." Non-Russian readers may wonder why the choice was so difficult...
...TIME [July 7]: "Says the latest Journal of Aviation Medicine: People who get airsick may be able to avoid it by taking in advance a small dose of the drug hyoscine, also known as scopolamine, the so-called 'truth' drug often used as a sedative. In a Navy test of cadets so dosed, only ½ of 1% got sick even in bumpy air (normal...
...worthy success of your profession depends on one essential fact: your fidelity to truth in what you write and speak...
Author Cloete (pronounced clooty) is best known as South Africa's expatriate novelist (The Turning Wheels, The Hill of Doves). But Against These Three is no romance; it is bitter truth and hard fact. As biography, it tells the life stories of three famous South Africans: Lobengula, last King of the Matabele; Stephanus Johannes Paulus ("Oom Paul") Kruger, last President of the South African Republic ; Cecil John Rhodes, uncrowned king of the world of gold and diamonds. As history, it is a dramatic study of the beginnings of a long, drawn-out and bitter struggle for power over...
With this every-other-week arrangement our none-too-fertile brains are having great difficulty keeping the doings of the inmates tied to the proper persons. Any similarity to what we say and the truth will be purely accidental...