Word: corruptibles
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Housecleaning or Harshness? Franco had two courses open to him: 1) house-cleaning of all corrupt influences in government; 2) harsher police repression of all signs of discontent. Franco seemed to be taking the course of repression. At week's end Foreign Minister Alberto Martin Artajo told the Spanish cabinet that the Barcelona strike had stepped up an "anti-Spanish offensive abroad by the Communist press and radio." The cabinet appointed Rafael Hierro Martinez, a friend of Franco, to be Inspector General of the Armed Police, charged him with preventing uprisings in the Barcelona pattern...
Leverett House marched its Bunny and chiefs of staff into Gore courtyard yesterday and freed it "from the tyranny of a corrupt alien government." Not a shot was fired...
...United Electrical Workers Union, decided to teach the committee a little lesson. "I don't think," said Emspak, "a committee like this, or any subcommittee, has a right to go into . . . my beliefs [and] my associations . . ." He went on trumpeting: the committee was a "Kangaroo Court," its members "corrupt," its questions a "beautiful frame to hang people...
...least two faculty or alumni advisers! The theory behind this requirement is much the same as the theory behind inoculation. Advice, like inoculation, can be very helpful and it cannot do any harm. There are those who insist that groups should be on their own and that advisers corrupt students' independence; but there is nothing under the present setup to prevent a group from ignoring the advice tendered it, and even neglecting to ask advice. All this is left up to the groups themselves...
Ankara has become a spectacular mudslinger's paradise. Competing in strong invective, Democrats charge Republicans were corrupt, and Republicans torment Democrats for unfulfilled election promises. The partisan press, now free as the wind off the Taurus mountains, got so abusive toward ex-President Ismet Inönü that he refused to go to a diplomatic party given by President Bayar last month...