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...matter of racial discrimination-because he was a Negro, said the injured Powell, forgetting for the nonce that he once claimed Cherokee-white ancestry. Williams, added Powell, bought Delaware resort property that is "barred to any person not of the Aryan race,'' and was a ''liar'' to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 1, 1963 | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...Liar? Capehart is working. Last week he abandoned Washington to campaign in his bull-like voice, beat a fist into a palm, and roar: "There's a hundred ships loaded with Russian equipment on the high seas heading for Cuba. This nation had better act." At a Sigma Delta Chi luncheon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the candidates clashed headon. Bayh claimed that Capehart had drawn $250,000 in federal benefits on his own farming operation while "trying to reduce the income of farmers," and that he had "deliberately violated" the rules of a Senate briefing on Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Pugilists | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...Courtenay's merit as a star was not secured until he replaced Albert Finney last year in the West End's long-running Billy Liar. Critics who had slobbered all over Finney for his dazzling performance in the role watched Courtenay do it, then turned and bit Finney. Finney's great performance, they decided, had been "out side the play" compared with Courtenay's wellsprings of insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: Blue-Eyed Boy | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

...simmer until the next council meeting, scheduled for Washington in November. Thus the question of Helstein's nomination and Meany's veto was left riding. To newsmen next day Meany called reports of the argument "unscientific fiction . . . I don't think I ever called Reuther a liar. There are times that you say to a person that you think a statement they have made is not correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Who's a Liar? | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

...ultimate nonconformist, he came to hate almost everything he wrote about, from politics to literature to animals. Occasionally his tirades were hilarious ; more often they were simply ridiculous. No columnist in American history has heaped so much personal abuse on so many people over so long a period. "Liar," "Communist," "traitor," "parasite" were words that Pegler commonly used to describe most of the people he disliked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Angry Old Man | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

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