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Word: workers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...extra furioso here and an obbligato there, were the boys at headquarters. On the Hilton's eleventh floor, the Eisenhower GHQ was somewhat disorganized but fervent."Demonstration materials" went out by the truckload. As one load of 600 Eisenhower hats was sent to the front, Volunteer Worker George McMullen said: "Don't worry, we'll have the bodies to go under those hats. Bodies are our job. We know just where to call when we need, let's say 150 bodies for a demonstration at the Hilton or to whoop it up at the Congress Hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Eye of the Nation | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...papers have in words or substance said the same things about him? McCarthy: "I decided that sooner or later one of these left-wing smear articles would go so far that we'd have to teach them a lesson. Your paper went even further than the [Communist] Daily Worker or [Manhattan's] Compass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Lesson | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

...record in his home state and criticized his methods. Had McCarthy read the Journal articles? "Let me say," he answered, that "I won't read the Journal editorials either unless ordered by the court. It's a left-wing smear newspaper [that] follows the Daily Worker's line." How had he happened to read the editorial in the Post-Standard? asked Ferguson. Replied McCarthy: "Several of your readers sent it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Lesson | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

Ferguson next showed McCarthy an editorial attacking him from the Washington Post (circ. 191,000). Had he read it? "It looks rather familiar," McCarthy answered. "I read substantially the same editorials either in the Daily Worker or the Washington Post." The judge interrupted to ask him: "Are you confused between these two papers?" Answered McCarthy: "They parallel each other pretty closely." How about the Christian Science Monitor, asked Ferguson, which has also criticized him? Is that "a left-wing smear paper" too? Replied McCarthy: "I can't answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Lesson | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

...company employees called him at night, he admitted he was Mr. White and said he would take the message. But they were puzzled over his changed accent and fumbling Portuguese, by contrast with Frank's fluent command of the national tongue. Art later heard that one cable company worker was spreading the story that poor old Mr. White was going deaf, couldn't understand a thing that was said to him any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 30, 1952 | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

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