Word: arresting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...police. Five years ago General MacArthur, in a letter to Premier Yoshida, accused members of the Communist Central Committee of attempting to create social unrest which would set the stage for eventual overthrow of the constitutional government by force. Under the Occupation's authority, warrants of arrest were issued for the top Reds, who quickly disappeared underground...
Another conspicuous sign was the Ingalinelia case. Among the Argentines of various political colorings rounded up on June 16. was one Dr. Juan Ingalinella, a physician and an admitted Communist. According to the police in his home city of Rosario. he was released the day after his arrest. But his wife never saw him again. All over the nation, Argentines demanded, in ever louder tones, that the police produce Ingalinella. Radical deputies in the federal Congress insistently called for an investigation...
...August German occupation authorities ordered the arrest of all non-Aryan Catholics in Holland, and Sister Benedicta and Rosa were herded into a van and taken to a concentration camp. Amidst the suffering and despair at the camp, "Sister Benedicta walked about among the women, comforting, helping, soothing like an angel," an escaped Jewish businessman wrote later...
...sergeant's body. At this point another figure appeared on the scene: Sergeant Emmett-Dunne's half-brother Ronald, onetime private at Duisburg. Quaking with fear, brother Ronald turned up at police headquarters with a tale of hanky-panky in the darkness that led to the prompt arrest of Sergeant Emmett-Dunne...
...Catholic Charitable Bureau for adoption by a Catholic family. The Ellises refused to give up Hildy unless her mother would rear her herself, offered to bring her up as a Catholic if they could keep her. When the court refused their plea and issued an order for their arrest, they fled with Hildy...