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George seldes in fact in a sentence

          Seldes later wrote that In Fact was founded at the instigation of the U.S. Communist Party leadership, but he wrote that the party worked through his partner.

          In Fact: For the Millions Who Want a Free Press..

          (Adapted from George Seldes' 1968 book ``Never Tire Of Protesting" by Randolph T. Holhut)

          Books have changed men's lives. And it is probably true that one line in a book _ a profound truth, one the reader recognizes is meant for him _ may be as effective.

          Years before I believed, rightly or wrongly, that newspaper work meant freedom of the individual, as well as escape from the conventional world, I read the sage of Walden's most generally accepted great truism: "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." A summing up of the whole human tragedy, la comedie humaine , the human situation.

          Under the masthead of "In fact" was the line, "An Antidote for Falsehood in the Daily Press." Seldes carryed on the muckraking traditions of Ida.

        1. In Fact: For the Millions Who Want a Free Press.
        2. In Fact: For the Millions Who Want a Free Press.
        3. In fact; an antidote for falsehood in the daily press.
        4. George Seldes pulled no punches in his accounts of interactions with and observations of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin and all world leaders.
        5. I was determined never to be a member of the silent desperate majority.

          The time was long before the "second oldest profession" was led out of the red light district of American free enterprise into the green pastures of guild unionism.

          Yet there prevailed among newspapermen a feeling of emancipation, and also one of false superiority; we stood high and disdainful above the polloi abou