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That is the consensus of club members and officers, who agreed this week that North Korea is not an aggressor and that "America is trying to use force to back up an unpopular regime...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: North Korea No Aggressor, Leftist Clubs Say | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Happily cast as a ghoulish small-town scamp, Wayne accidentally kills his unpopular Uncle Joe on a family picnic and, fearing a murder charge, talks the family into burying him secretly near by. When he learns that the dead man carried a $10,000 life insurance policy (double indemnity for accidents), he hopefully begins identifying a random lot of corpses as Uncle Joe. Twice balked by insurance investigators, once in the midst of a mock-solemn funeral service full of twittering canaries, Wayne finally decides to dig up Uncle Joe and put him where he can do some good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

...From what I gather Rhee is unpopular. The Reds appear to have support of a large part of the population...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: North Korea No Aggressor, Leftist Clubs Say | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...unpopular now, especially among future draftees. A lot of people are seared and want to do something. Some opposition is needed at the college...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: North Korea No Aggressor, Leftist Clubs Say | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...same time nobody--certainly nobody in the Kremlin--seemed willing to make the sacrifices necessary to stop it. The war had little of the crusade in it. The UN called it a "police action" and in common with most police actions it was tough, and sometimes brutal, and often unpopular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Fact | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

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