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Word: falsehoods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hoffman, controlling his temper, replied, "That is an absolute falsehood." He did not know the man "from Adam's off ox ... I did not offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hot Words | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...bureau since 1934, McCormick had a successor who could ably carry on the Tribune's own kind of search for truth. In 1941, Trohan "scooped" the country on the "fact" that British agents, in Washington, were wining & wenching on Lend-Lease money (said Franklin D. Roosevelt: a dirty falsehood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: TRO for HNG | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...change the Communist fist into the open hand of simulated friendship, as rapidly as Moscow does it, requires not only political spryness but a kind of unabashed acceptance of duplicity and falsehood, so deeply ingrained that it becomes almost a reflex action, like breathing. In Paris last week the Communists, without visible embarrassment, were showing the fist and the open hand at the same time. Reason: the French satraps had been ordered to help along Moscow's new peace offensive, but their old orders to stir up trouble and sabotage EGA had not been canceled. TIME'S Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Counterpoint | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

...Hill still showed bomb scars, and he lived in only two rooms of it. But Hungarian peasants understood his blunt speech. He told them to stop reading government newspapers and stop listening to the radio. In a pastoral letter he proclaimed: "To the bitter disgrace of this country, falsehood, deceit and terror were never greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Tolling Bells | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

DiMento, who delievered the Latin Oration, welcomed the audience, including the "pulchritudini Radclivanae" in the "Novo Aspectu," and cautioned his hearers and classmates to "separate good from evil and truth from falsehood," in the November elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DiMento, Passer, Kerans Give Latin, English Talks in Morning Exercises | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

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