Word: brutalities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...immigration service excluded her as a security risk, without revealing the evidence against her or giving her a hearing. Last January, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the exclusion order without requiring the Department of Justice to disclose its evidence. Dissenting, Justice Robert Jackson called the exclusion "abrupt and brutal...
...Freedom Lost. "Out of rubble heaps, willing hands can rebuild a better city; but out of freedom lost can stem only generations of hate and bitter struggle and brutal oppression . . . Far better risk a war of possible annihilation than grasp a peace which would be the certain extinction of free man's ideas and ideals...
...CHLP speaks in a modest (one kilowatt) voice, but entertains a devoted audience recruited mostly from Montreal's French-speaking east end. One night last week, listeners heard the announcer start off the 9 o'clock show with a recording by Chanteuse Yvette Giraud. Then with a brutal rasp the needle was knocked across the record and a harsh voice interrupted the program...
Anyone who did not see "Open City" and "Paisan" when they were first released several years ago should not miss the impressive double bill now playing at the Kenmore. Directed by Rossellini, these two movies of war-time Italy are great examples of the New Italian Film--exciting, brutal, and even at times humorous...
...really lives three lives simultaneously: one in her febrile imagination, another in her socially correct school and home, a third in the brutal world of poverty and degradation that begins just around the corner. Before she is 13, Meg is raped by an older boy, manages to pass her history examination by threatening to expose her teacher, whom she has caught in a Lesbian relationship. Meg's parents know nothing of her life in that lurid world: few adults could hope to understand her much better in the other...