Word: hungers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week for statements recently made in the Moscow Izvestia ("News"). Specifically Izvestia has charged that the British Intelligence Service is preparing "bogus documents" to prove that Dictator Josef Stalin, acting through the Moscow headquarters of the World Communist Party (Third International) had something to do with fomenting the British "Hunger March" on London (TIME, Oct. 31 et seq.). A British motive for its alleged propaganda, according to Izvestia, was a desire to prevent a rapprochement between U. S. and Soviet Governments...
...group of White House callers who did not see the President last week consisted of nine socialite women from New York and Chicago petitioning for the "constitutional rights" of the oncoming hunger marchers (see p. 10). Included in the delegation were Mrs. Corliss Lament, daughter-in-law of Morgan Partner Thomas William Lamont, New York's Mrs. William Osgood Field Jr., Chicago's colorful Mrs. Polly Chase Boyden. Secretary Joslin met them, told them they could not see the President. "Who made that decision?" asked Mrs. Field. "I did," replied Secretary Joslin. "Is this the usual procedure...
Union, "Our country is at peace. . . . Education and Science have made further advances. The public health is at its highest known level. . . . There should be no hunger or suffering from cold...
Reds. Two years ago 500 Communists demonstrating before the Capitol stole the headlines from Congress on its opening day. Last December 1,600 Red hunger-marchers demanding relief were the centre of interest. This year Senators and Representatives managed to hold the spotlight only because Superintendent of Police Ernest W. Brown cooped up a tatterdemalion army of 3,000 Red demonstrators in the suburbs two miles from the Capitol...
Next day, confident that he had won the good will of numberless Favored Sons, Governor Vazquez Vela was ready for 5,000 ill-favored men, women & children who hunger-marched into Jalapa crying, "Bread and Shelter!" As the pleading throng approached the Governor's Palace police rushed forth, clubbed them back, jailed 60, drove the rest out of Jalapa...