Word: communists
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could have intense discussions at the dinner table, but that didn't result in any kind of activity that would have a real effect on events," Bellah says. "No one got agitated about it, because if you started talking about the Bill of Rights, you were branded a Communist...
...called for tougher restrictions on trade with China in order to bring pressure on the country's Communist leadership to improve its human rights record...
...Harvard's leftists struggled to distinguish themselves from their radical peers, members of the Class of '49 bore witness to a prelude of the anti-Communist fervor that would grip the nation within a few years of their graduation...
Nevertheless, the society made its presencefelt on campus. John Reed members twice playedhost to the well-known German Communist GerhardEisler. On both occasions, capacity crowds turnedout to hear Eisler speak...
While students usually exhibited tolerance ofradical political views, there were exceptions tothis case. On Nov. 10, 1948, George W. Stocking'49, then president of the John Reed Club, wasattacked by three assailants while distributingpamphlets for a Communist event...