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Word: lusk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that the President parole I. W. W.'s and other political prisoners provided they affirm their allegiance to the Constitution of the United States. The resolution was offered by Archibald Stevenson, considered to be the most indefatigable prosecutor of the Reds in America, and the brains of the Lusk Committee, which published three years ago a seven volume report on Red activities throughout the country. The action of the Federation is a complete reversal of attitude, since it has been one of the chief opponents to the release of political prisoners, insisting that they should be treated as ordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: About Face | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

...career of the Soviet "Embassy" in New York two years ago, and both he and his chief left America together under the impression that they had been deported. The Department of Labor subsequently denied that the deportation order had been given, and blamed the New York Legislature's Lusk Committee, "which had no authority." This affords the loophole through which Martens and Weinstein hope to get back into the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Bar the Door! | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

...notorious Lusk Anti-Sedition and Education Laws were repealed by the New York State Senate by a vote of 26 to 22. They now go to the Assembly where enough votes are said to have been pledged to ratify the Senate's action. Governor Smith who vetoed the original Lusk bills during his last term in office, is certain to sign the bills embodying their repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Sacco on Hunger Strike | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...more like the real Harvard by paying money to athletes does that sinful device really persist in Cambridge? and by other "new ideas that do not jibe with the traditions of the university." The "loyal" students who supported the President organized parades and stripped for action in the best Lusk manner, but were prayerfully dissuaded from war on the local Soviet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A Bolshevist University" | 6/21/1921 | See Source »

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