Word: masses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hayes Landon, founder of the Springfield (Mass.) District Men's Republican Club, went to Washington to see Truman's Inauguration. Said he: "I'm tired of waiting for a Republican...
...village mass meetings, those known to be deeply religious were commanded to read aloud fiery denunciations of the cardinal. If they refused, police were waiting to drag them away. Workers were threatened with instant dismissal for failure to sign anti-Mindszenty petitions. In Budapest, the Reds pressed six-year-old children into service, handed them placards which read: "Down with Mindszenty! Down with the black reactionary...
...miles above Nanking. Defended "by less than 100,000 second-line troops, Chiang's capital was open to a giant pincer attack at two points: Yangtze River crossings east of the city at the mouth of the Grand Canal, or to the west where they also could mass river craft...
...speech to Detroit alumni, President Ashby remarked that most of the student troublemakers in the uproar over the sacking of Akeley came from one race and one locality. The S.A.C.s decided that he was referring to Olivet's Jewish students from New York, demanded at a mass meeting what he meant by "race." "Why, the human race," said Ashby inconclusively, and would say no more...
Hams. In Sudbury, Mass., John H. Whitworth reported that two hens which had stopped laying eggs had gone into production again after appearing as props in a local theatrical show...