Word: makeing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...their defense, Adler and Draper said they had supported Allied causes during the period of the Nazi-Soviet pact. Adler testified that he was a Democrat, a New Dealer and a loyal U.S. citizen: the fact that Government agencies had named certain organizations as Red fronts did not make them so as far as he was concerned. Draper just as vehemently maintained his loyalty. He thought, he said, that Stalin "has gone out of his mind." He said: "Never in my whole life have I ever deliberately advanced the cause of Communism ... It hurts people and it hurts nations...
...years after the birth of his child, Detroit Symphony Musician Eugene Braunsdorf did everything in his power to make her happy and comfortable. It was a heartbreaking task; Virginia was a spastic child, and grew slowly into a helpless parody of womanhood. At 21, she was only four feet tall, could not hold her head upright, and talked in gobbling sounds which only her father could understand...
Police terrorism, a heritage from the Japanese, has abated in the last year, but is not yet ended. Korean police cr.n still make the average citizen's life a misery of forms, identification cards, curfews and rigid interrogations. The tricky job of making the police behave is in well-intentioned hands, however. Dr. Sung Wook Paik, the Home Minister, cracks down hard on any of his cops in whose districts the people are not properly maintaining a Buddhist temple. Says Dr. Paik to his police: "Every man must first come to an understanding of spiritual reality...
Since the war Henri and Isabelle have spent most of their time in Portugal, rearing their children and trying in vain to make a 150-acre farm pay profits. When he heard the news of the Law of Exile's repeal, Henri said: "I intend to settle down in la douce France for good. I want to go first to my family's old Chateau d'Amboise, where I hope to live with my wife and children." Henri's friends in Paris shook their heads in contemplation of the ancient royal chateau's lack...
...Bernardo's words became the talk of Argentina, the embarrassed government silenced Radio El Mundo for 24 hours, suspended its hapless announcer. "To make fun of people's ignorance and to exploit their confusion," warned the Ministry of Communications, ". . . is not in keeping with the educational, artistic or cultural aims of the nation." Henceforth, it was decreed, all radio programs in which the public would have access to the microphone are banned...