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Explained Nicholas Tsaousis, Security Police director: "this is a measure of how fanatically Communist he is. I've noticed that some men begin to talk after only five days' solitary confinement. Politis was solitary for a long time, and when he found he could contain himself no longer, he bit his tongue...
Toyland's atomic age is booming; chemistry sets contain samples of uranium ore, guaranteed to be all but inert, and incapable of making Junior radioactive. An atom gun with a hidden battery flashes and buzzes, and a "rocket" car is driven along on compressed...
...News broadcasts contain local items with a country-weekly flavor. Market prices are flashed like war bulletins. Weather reports are local, detailed and pertinent. Special public events are mostly such things as County Fairs...
...military mission -nicknamed the "Temple of Knowledge" by sour Greek officers-for talks with the U.S. staff. To correspondents, U.S. officers explained that no decisive action was possible this year because winter had already come to the mountains in northern Greece. All that could be done was to contain the guerrillas, and prepare a spring offensive. Remarked Ambassador Grady: "The situation ... is not completely satisfactory...
Definition. In Rochester, England, the city food-control committee decided not to prosecute a food vendor when it learned from the Ministry of Food that "meat pies aren't required to contain any meat...