Word: marxist
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...After the Pope, the President, the First Lady and their two daughters had retired for a 50-minute conversation, Marcos emerged looking unusually solemn. He later went on television to report that in private the Pope had expressed concern over "the influence of the liberal as well as the Marxist elements in the church." Said Bishop Francisco Claver, an outspoken anti-Marcos progressive: "The visit is go ing as we government." feared. It's being used by the government...
...harassment of the Spartacus Youth League is in this context. This is not a question of agreement with the political perspective of the SYL but a question of democratic rights. If the administration's harassment of the Marxist SYL is not protested, a dangerous precedent will be set to witchhunt every leftist, every union member, every Black, every minority on this campus. An injury to one is an injury...
...implicit notion that university students must be nurtured in a controlled and protected environment if they are to blossom. The notion is incompatible with the First Amendment." As a socialist youth group, the SYL has the right to express its views and students have the right to investigate Marxist politics and dedicate themselves to the fight for socialism. This is not a privilege but a right which the SYL intends to keep. Everyone who is interested in free and open political discussion must join in combatting the administration's incipient witchhunt. Tom Gordon '83 Friends of the Spartacus Youth League
...nearly seven years, Edward Korry, who was U.S. Ambassador to Chile when President Salvador Allende Gossens came to power in 1970, has insisted that he had nothing to do with secret CIA plans to overthrow the Marxist leader...
...United Methodist Church is financially aboveboard, but there are ideological disputes. Last year a layman who works for the AFL-CIO complained that his church had wrongly given $442,000 in aid to "totalitarians" who support revolutionary regimes in Cuba and elsewhere. Church officials contended that helping groups with Marxist ideas was a "risk" modern Christians must take to help the "oppressed...