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...cause. As for myself, I am enclosing my check for $200, which I would be pleased for you to forward to the proper quarters. I would like to make it quite clear that the movement proposed by me should in no way be construed as an attempt to whitewash Hungary. Its only meaning is to enable Uncle Sam to write off this bad-smelling item in his books . . . PAUL DE GYARMATHY Stateless ex-Hungarian Kobe, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...involved. (Morris has denied any personal gain from the transactions.) Michigan's Representative Charles E. Potter, an un-American Activities committeeman, accused Morris of having spoken before Communist-front groups ("Asinine," retorted Morris). Such G.O.P. men as Robert Taft and Richard Nixon could see nothing but a planned whitewash in the Morris inquiry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Let the Chips Fall (Lightly) | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...Whitewash Trinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Men Win Twice by 9 to 0 | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

Finally, when the Democratic majority brought out a report denouncing his charges as "a fraud and a hoax on the American people," Joe was ready. "Whitewash," he cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Weighed in the Balance | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...chapel is in a cement-walled basement room, with very simple whitewash covering, the cement. A large black cross is on the wall opposite the seats. The simplicity is to insure non-denominational worship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Chapel Changes Service Time | 10/17/1951 | See Source »

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