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...line" is required in writing of all kinds. Children's Writer Mikhalkov, who has been honored by publication in Pravda, wrote a popular fable about a Russian "piggy" who travels abroad and returns "a full grown swine . . . so like a foreign swine himself, that even to compose this fable is disgusting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Writers In Uniform | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...average Russian has no other alternative but to suspect us, because of the way Pravda interprets American politics," Steinbeck explained. This fear of American intentions persists, even though the Russians as a whole have been very favorably impressed with the few Americans they have seen, he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steinbeck, Capa Pierce Iron Curtain, See Soviets Friendly but suspicious | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...until they found one going to Brno. We shook hands all round and off I went in a 1927 Oldsmobile. There's also a lot of nonsense about press freedom. On a local news-stand on in a hightype kavarna (coffeehouse) you can buy "or read everything from Pravda to the Readers Digest, including, if you have the time, all the English continental editions and the good, gray Time magazine. The Herald Tribune, despite some emotional tiralies against CRS by Josef Alsop,"is as available as RudePravo, a local daily. Czecli papers do not ordinarily go in for strong criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russians Scarce, Troubles Many | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

Readers of Pravda, which means "Truth," get their truth about the United Nations from two correspondents: Boris Izakov and Yuri Zhukov.* Veteran Correspondents Izakov & Zhukov sign their stories together: "We work for the same paper, and we don't want to compete with each other." Last week they had a hot piece of news for their readers : Newsweek, they reported, admitted that U.S. newsmen at the U.N. were dishonest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What Is Truth? | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...Pravda team relayed a Newsweek poll of U.N. correspondents, which had found that 62% do not believe that the U.S. delegation's policy at Lake Success has strengthened the U.N. Then Izakov & Zhukov quoted Newsweek as saying: "A study of the data of the questionnaire shows that apparently the majority of American correspondents at the Assembly are not sincere in praising the American position in their daily correspondence." There was only one thing wrong with this "quotation." Newsweek never said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What Is Truth? | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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