Word: insurrectionism
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Where state officials, purporting to act under state authority, invade rights secured by the federal constitution, they are subject to the process of the federal courts . . . The governor of a state in this respect is in no different position from that of any other state officials . . . If it be assumed...
Icarus Hampden-so symbolic a character that he never appears onscreen-is a Ferndale upperclassman grown disgusted with bungling adults and their clumsy efforts to avert planetary suicide. To show up his belligerent pacifist father (John Mills), Icarus organizes a Hydraheaded insurrection at Ferndale, torments the school's bedeviled...
The Moroccans also needed other kinds of help. "They asked us constantly for books, instruction and conferences," said Dom Denis Martin, 49, who has directed the priory since its beginning. In 1954 the monastery began to serve as a meeting place for Moslem and Christian students, for French colons and...
When the Jews of Warsaw made their despairing 1943 insurrection against the Germans, the underground felt unable to offer armed help. Korbonski's radio team flashed the news to London as they watched smoke and fire rising from the ghetto (said Korbonski's wife: "It will be easier...
And the sabotage went on, pointing up the fact that the rebel invaders (including their leader, Fidel Castro) who touched off the unrest were still at large, holed up somewhere in the Sierra Maestra range in Oriente. That they could still flaunt their flag of insurrection especially disconcerted Batista, for...