Word: citizenship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cuba's more than 4,000,000 inhabitants, about 250,000 are nonnaturalized Spaniards, including some 4,000 Loyalist refugees. Presumably most of these Spanish citizens intend to return home some day, since they have failed to take out Cuban citizenship. If .the Circle extends any appreciable influence, it will be in leading these Spaniards to demand a Republican Spain to which to return. With Mexico's 15,000 Loyalists and some 30,000 in North Africa, they may become an important factor in post-war Spanish politics...
Your protest against the behind-door procedure of the nominating committee is just and commendable. You have served our class and the entire student body by drawing attention to the coming elections and stimulating interest in careful citizenship...
...Reports were that Jews would be required to wear the Star of David, as in Germany, would be deprived of civil rights, deprived of citizenship if naturalized since August 1927, thrown out of government jobs. Divorces between Jews and "Aryans" would be facilitated. Some 1,500,000 Jews will be affected...
Judge William J. Campbell set January 22 for the electrocution of the men, who like their wives, he said, "deliberately and in secret, under the cloak of American citizenship, as agents and helpers of the saboteur, schemed and connived to destroy their neighbors and this nation...
...unequivocal. Many of them have better reason to loathe the Nazis and their criminal accomplices than our most patriotic citizens can ever know. They have felt the lash of the Gestapo and the agonies of the concentration camp; they have been despoiled of loved ones, possessions, home, country and citizenship. These people are pledged by every sacred oath, by every claim of human decency and dignity, to a war to the death upon Hitler, Hirohito, and all they represent...