Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Connolly lists the other enemies that combine to destroy Mr. Shelleyblake- the pointing finger of international politics (which makes him ashamed to sit tight in an ivory tower), the fatal praise that he receives for socially conscious essays, the damning embarrassment of friends who once hymned his promise...
...Passed, 55 to 0, a convention outlawing genocide, which was denned as actions "committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group." There were no abstentions...
...forward by the momentum of resistance, power plant workers staged the first labor revolt against the Russians in Berlin since the occupation began. Trouble had started, before the elections, in the main administration offices of huge Bewag (Berliner Elektrizitätswerke A.G.). The Russians and their stooges, trying to destroy Bewag's predominantly non-Communist works council, had arrested six men and stationed police and plainclothesmen in the building. At a noisy, protest meeting, 3,000 Germans decided on a walkout unless their men were freed and the cops removed. Jumping on a chair, one of the works councilors...
...Without fair trade, big business could and would destroy little business by underselling. With control of retail outlets, big business could establish its own monopolistic prices, both wholesale and retail...
Sixty-five Documents. Last month Chambers was called for deposition hearings by Hiss's attorney, William Marbury of Baltimore. He was subjected to questioning in connection with the slander suit which made him believe "that Hiss was determined to destroy me-and my wife, if possible." He went to his farm at Westminster, Md., waited for two days for his anger to cool...