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Reston arrived in Moscow hoping for a rational, civilized tour d'horizon� and found himself face to face with a fishwifely propaganda harangue.

From Time Magazine Archive

But in a fishwifely spat with Allende, Ruiz contended that he had not been given the necessary authority, and quit.

From Time Magazine Archive