Word: daniels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Daniel J. O'Connor, chairman of the class day committee, announced that Donald O. Stewart of Lowell has been selected as class orator for exercises in the Sever quadrangle on June...
...four other professors are: I. Bernard Cohen '37, appointed associate professor of General Education and of the History of Science, Richard N. Frye, appointed associate professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Daniel H. H. Ingalls '36, appointed associate professor of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, and Horace G. Lunt II '41, appointed associate professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures...
...sweeping electoral victory. From dorps (villages) and the poor-white slums of the Rand, his Nationalist supporters flocked to the polls to keep the land "pure" of "black barbarism" and "British legalism." Of South Africa's 1,600,000 voters, 86% voted: 640,000 for Daniel Malan, 760,000 against...
...Nations. "Great is Malan's victory," crowed Die Vaderland. "The brutal reality is that we are two nations . . ." said the Cape Argus. Cunningly, Daniel Malan tried to close the white ranks to his own political advantage. He offered a coalition with "all those who accept apartheid in full sincerity," hoping thereby to gain the two-thirds majority which he needs, but does not have, to 1) disenfranchise 48,000 half-caste voters in Cape Province, 2) eliminate English as an equal official language, 3) snap the last tenuous threads that bind South Africa to the Commonwealth...
Slaves at the Bottom. Strong-willed Daniel Malan, returned to power for another five years, is now 78. His heir apparent is even more fanatic: Johannes Gerhardus Strydom, 59, the Nationalist Minister of Lands. The so-called Messiah of Waterberg is hailed by his supporters as "First President of the coming South African Republic." His program seems to call for a stratified New Boer Jerusalem not very different from Plato's Republic: at the bottom, black slaves to hew wood and fetch water; in the middle, alien (i.e., British) traders to deal with petty commerce...