Word: dissentions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spread of dissent, wide as it was, apparently was not strong enough to break Togliatti's hold. In the course of the conference, he summoned party brass into a private meeting to consider disciplinary measures against the rebels, Pietro Secchia among them. Some demanded expulsion from the party, but Togliatti talked Secchia into suppressing his demands for sterner policies in return for a promise of no reprisals against the rebels. Then, Palmiro Togliatti strutted back into public view to pretend, by sarcasm and ridicule, that such a thing as dissent had never existed. "Comic . . . ridiculous . . . grotesque," said Togliatti. "These...
...ministers most commonly cited their opinion that Roman Catholics "divinize" Mary. This, says Father Dougherty, is a "product of gross misunderstanding." The church, he points out, distinguishes between latria (the adoration due only to God) and dulia (the reverence appropriate to some creatures). Second commonest reason for Protestant dissent was the belief that Mary was mother of Christ the man, not Christ...
...that the dispute was for the first time publicly acknowledged inside Yugoslavia, things moved fast. Parliament met and without a dissent stripped Absent Member Vlado Dedijer of his parliamentary immunity. A recall movement was already under way in his constituency. His seat on the Central Committee was taken away. The government announced that Vladimir Dedijer would soon be put on trial...
...Congressman Brazilla Carroll Reece declared: "Here lies the story of how Communism and socialism are financed in the U.S. . . . There is evidence to show there is a diabolical conspiracy back of all this." Last week Recce's committee published the results of its work, along with an angry dissent by the committee's two Democrats, Ohio's Wayne Hays and Idaho's Gracie Pfost. The committee's conclusions, said the Democrats, "was, like the theme of doom in a tragic opera, revealed in its prelude...
...Confused Dissenter. Although the Reece Report fills 416 pages, it lacks the endorsement of a committee majority. It was issued over the signatures of Reece and the committee's other two Republicans, Michigan's Jesse Wolcott and Massachusetts' Angier Goodwin. A note added that Goodwin's "additional views" had not been received in time for printing. These turned out to be a sharp dissent from two chief hypotheses in the report: that the foundations have fostered socialism and internationalism. Goodwin, who has been defeated for reelection, explained that he voted with Reece at one point because...