Word: communist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Premier Paul Painlevé opened debate by stating that France must present a solid front in Morocco. He said that the Government could not take the initiative in negotiating peace, because such a move would be construed by the enemy as weakness. He then read from the Communist newspaper L'Humanité an article. "Treason" yelled the Right Deputies. "Be calm," rejoined the Premier, and continued reading...
Startling discoveries of Communist activities were made by the Paris police. In a campaign which sent 120 men to prison, the police entered the house of Deputy Doriot, Communist leader, seized important documents relative to Morocco, including an offensive plan against the French for the Riffian Army and a considerable amount of correspondence from French officers on the Moroccan front, much of which had apparently been stolen. Proceedings against Deputy Marty, another Communist, were pending, for an article which he contributed to L'Humanité, Communist newspaper, in which he incited French troops to disobedience...
When word of Secretary Kellogg's "announcement" reached Mexico City, the Mexican Communist party called a meeting of protest against the "imperialistic and capitalistic ideas of the United States...
Accordingly, Isvestia, official Communist journal of Moscow, said...
Exodus. Brigham spellbound the leaderless city, seized command, sold the Mormon temple to a French Communist, led his people a dire trek westward to escape U. S. jurisdiction. By the time they reached Utah, the U. S. had taken that territory from Mexico, but Brigham settled there notwithstanding...