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Word: coupes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Peterson rejoins that while his candidate Christopher T. Bayley '60 has been with the club for three years and already holds office, White only three weeks ago resigned a committee post in the HYDC. He also criticizes White severely for his role in the "now infamous coup in the Committee to Study Disarmament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Members Launch Presidential Campaigns | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

Burning Question. In the five months since the Iraqi coup, the Communists have shown themselves the most tightly knit, best disciplined political outfit to emerge in Iraq's political chaos. They have infiltrated the police. To a lesser extent, they have penetrated the higher echelons of government and the army. At least one ranking official, Economics Minister Ibrahim Kubah, talks like a Communist (he calls Red China the "focus of intellectual and spiritual enlightenment in our contemporary world"). The Communists control propaganda, dictating the tone of all Baghdad newspapers. They also control the streets, as last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Out of the Woodwork | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...resentment. He presided over the election that put A.D.'s Rómulo Gallegos, a noted novelist, into the presidency in 1948. Reports that A.D. planned to de-emphasize army influence by arming an irregular band of stalwarts helped turn the military against it. In 1948 a coup by the resentful military sent Betancourt into exile once more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: EXILE'S SECOND CHANCE | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...transition of power was peaceful, in contrast to Argentina (where President Arturo Frondizi was elected after the overthrow of Dictator Juan Perón), Brazil (where President Juscelino Kubitschek was permitted to take office only because of an army "preventive coup") and Venezuela (where an election is being held to replace a dumped dictator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Paycheck Revolution | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...Cabinet, Khalil could see governmental control slipping to his pro-Nasser rival, Ismail el Azhari, who recently predicted for Khalil "the fate of Nuri as-Said," the murdered Premier of Iraq. The fate of Nuri is also what provoked Abboud to prepare his plot. He got set for his coup while Ismail was conferring in Cairo with Nasser. Khalil could depend on the army, since he personally conducted a purge in 1956. when every officer was "scrutinized for his political views." More important. Abboud's second-in-command. Major General Ahmed Abdel Wahab, is a close friend and relative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUDAN: Repeat Performance | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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