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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...should recognize the Red regime, if and when it gets control of all of China, Reischauer stated. The second speaker, Thomas Mahoney, Legal Advisor to the Chinese Consulate in Boston, said that the United States should not hurry to recognize Communist China, since the act would cut off all chance of aiding the Chinese Nationalists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers Discuss Communist China | 11/9/1949 | See Source »

...true that the man was in jail. But that wasn't the point at all. "And do you know why? For helping illiterates, that's why." After explaining what an illiterate is, the speaker went on. "For helping illiterates," the chairman emphasized. The audience, now in the spirit of things, was muttering, displeased over such an injustice. A little louder, the speaker explained that the poor victim of good government had only been enabling these illiterates to exercise their FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO VOTE UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. He had registered for them. Thus there was no doubt left that good government...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: THE WALRUS SAID | 11/9/1949 | See Source »

...economy. A few of his other cover subjects : John L. Lewis, Tom Dewey, Robert Taft, Dean Acheson, Eugene Dennis, Richard Mellon. A fine craftsman and a thoroughly professional journalist, he has a special talent for sizing up his man in his lead paragraph. His cover story on former Speaker of the House Joe Martin (TIME, Nov. 18, 1946) began: "About all that little Joe ever did was brush the flies off the horses' big rumps while his old man did the shoeing. Little Joe never actually worked at his father's trade. But he grew up to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

This week, having cleared the innocent, the Times was trying to find out who was guilty. From the state attorney general, the speaker of the house and the president of the senate, Reporter Guthman extracted a promise to search the Canwell committee's sealed records for the missing resort register. Snapped Canwell: "If you think the register has been suppressed, go find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Piecework | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

While emphasizing the important contributions that both men had made to the knowledge of the human mind, the speaker asserted that in their theoretical aspects they did not provide for integration in the mind and in society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whyte Discusses Theory Errors in Freud and Marx | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

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