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...Gomulka joined the resistance movement under the Soviet aegis. At war's end, he became First Secretary of the party and a minister in Poland's new Communist-dominated Government of National Unity. But Gomulka, an ardent nationalist as well as a Communist, soon ran afoul of the Stalinist tendencies in the Polish party. He had long insisted that his homeland must follow the "Polish road to Socialism," that it could not imitate the Soviet Union. He opposed collectivization and supported Tito. For this behavior he was forced to acknowledge "selfcriticism" in 1949 and was relieved...
...post as Chairman of the Ad Board, Whitlock will decide what punishment will be meted out to students who fall afoul of city authorities. Recent Ad Board cases have included investigation of charges against four students who were accused of tapping a pay telephone to connect an extension into a headquarters of last spring's strike against...
...post as Chairman of the Ad Board, Whitlock will decide what punishment will be meted out to students who fall afoul of city authorities. Recent Ad Board cases have included investigation of charges against four students who were accused of tapping a pay telephone to connect an extension into a headquarters of last spring's strike against...
...post as chairman of the Ad Board, Whitlock will decide what punishment will be meted out to students who fall afoul of the city authorities. Recent Ad Board cases have included investigation into charges against four students who were accused of tapping a pay telephone to connect an extension into a strike headquarters...
Even more surprising was the defection of the Rev. Curtis Burrell, formerly one of the gangs' staunchest allies. Burrell ran afoul of the Stones when he decided they were not acting for the good of the community and fired several of them from the K.O.C.O. staff last month. He denounced the gang as a negative element and held a "march against fear" in the Kenwood-Oakland area to muster resident support. Shortly afterward, five bullets were fired through the front window of his home...