Word: untruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...quick to put his newspaper down. Ten of the eleven Council members voted for the investigation. Malik killed it with Russia's sist U.N. veto. Then the U.S. bounced right back with a second proposal: a resolution roundly condemning "the practice of fabricating and disseminating" the germs of untruth. Malik announced that he would veto that...
...cremation ("a heathen custom"), 2) commercial radio programs on Sundays, 3) American comics ("doing untold harm"), 4) Freemasonry, 5) the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights. The churchmen rejected racial and sex equality ("God spoke to Adam, not to Eve"), as well as freedom of speech and opinion: "Heresy and untruth may not be spoken freely . . . The devilish tendencies in man place very definite limits on these freedoms...
...warmonger. "I thought this was quite untrue," he said. "It was also unfair because this word warmonger was the one that Mr. Attlee's friends and followers were hoping to fasten on me whenever an election comes. Stalin has, therefore, been guilty not only of an untruth but of infringement of copyright...
...states: ". . . the film will probably stress the College as 'an adult world, free of coercion' . . ."; and: " . . . the ollege in its true prospective, without any propagandizing." I don't know what the movie is going to show, but the first statement refutes the second and is, in itself, an untruth. It is both propagandizing and untrue to say that the College is: "an adult world, free of coercion...
...shed to preserve our dream of freedom, we are constrained fearlessly and frankly to call the charges . . . what they truly are: a fraud and a hoax perpetrated on the Senate of the United States and the American people. They represent perhaps the most nefarious campaign of half-truths and untruth in the history of this republic...