Word: secretion
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Point by point, Bridges denied the Government's charges that he had attended secret meetings of the Communist Party's top brass. He assailed the Government witnesses with venom, as "liars, rats and stool pigeons," continually reminded the jury that the Government had tried unsuccessfully to prove him a Communist twice before. In talking of the Government's most convincing witness-Newsman George Wilson, who charged that he had seen Bridges at a Communist meeting in San Francisco-the longshore leader cried: "[They were] pointing a gun at him. He looked like a guy who was about...
...Better Missiles. The biggest ram jet tested so far is 20 inches in diameter, but bigger ones are on the way. Exact details are a military secret, but Wright engineers are already talking about a monster (probably no bigger than an automobile) that will develop 75,000 h.p.-about one-third as much as the Queen Mary...
...Death. The H-bomb was the most recent example. Said Reston: "President Truman was opposed to any public discussion of the bomb ... If he had his way ... he would merely have ordered the bomb built . . . with no announcement . . . The power of the executive to decide [such] issues in the secret stage of negotiations ... is growing all the time . . . Our skepticism will have to grow with it ... The reporter has to move into action much earlier in the development of policy . . ." Nor was such secrecy necessary. "In most cases the demand for total secrecy is [made] to assure the executive [branch...
...clearing house to report crime on a national scale? In Chicago last month, at the Journal-Bulletin's invitation, staffers from the New York Herald Tribune, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Louisville Courier-Journal, the Chicago Daily News, the Denver Post and other major newspapers met in secret to set up the syndicate...
...right to keep your opinions to yourself has been destroyed by FBI agents who join organizations to spy on the members," Isserman stated. "What is being built up in America is a secret police . . . and where there is a secret police, you can't have a democratic society...