The Times article you've linked says the following (it has an earlier reference to the Grapes of Wrath, as well, so you need to read to the end for the relevant

The Times article you've linked says the following (it has an earlier reference to the Grapes of Wrath, as well, so you need to read to the end for the relevant part): > The Russians managed to obtain a print of "Grapes of Wrath" and displayed it widely, behind the Iron Curtain hoping to convey a harsh impression of the United States. But the main reaction, reported by our embassies, was: "In America even the tramps have cars"