Word: coded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...four nations, was bobbing in Naples harbor after a week of brisk maneuvers during which former allies and enemies had worked together in smooth efficiency over the western Mediterranean. One incident had marred the maneuvers. When a British commander wanted an Italian commander to stop sending messages in code, he sent word: "Use plain language." The Italian thought his idiom was being criticized, and froze into sulky silence. Carney ruled that henceforth the proper NATO instruction should be "Do not encode...
...student who replied to a secretly code-marked questionnaire said last night that he "strongly disapproved of such dishonest procedures and indicated that he would report any attempts by the firm to follow up the firm postal authorities as mail fraud...
...polls by a New York, research organization, Erdos and Morgan. They asked such questions as what clothes the student work and what income his father made. On the lower right hand corner of the one-page poll was an almost indistinguishable water-marked code number. In a personal letter accompanying the polls, the firm said that the student did not have to sign his name...
...Including a fuzzy clause on freedom of information in the proposed U.N. covenant of human rights, written by the Human Rights Commission, on which Mrs. Roosevelt is U.S. delegate. A subcommittee is meeting in Manhattan this week to work principally on a "code of ethics" for the press...
...sold to the Nazis such top-secret documents from the British embassy in Ankara as the minutes of the Moscow, Cairo and Teheran conferences, and plans for Operation Overlord (the Normandy invasion). Ironically, the Nazis made no use of the information for fear that Diello, who operated with the code name "Cicero," was a British plant. Most of the ?300,000 paid to him by the Germans turned out to be counterfeit. Cicero finally disappeared without trace,* while British and German agents played hide & seek for his hide...