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Word: overthrowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chater, head of a local church, formed a committee to protest the Oath. Morally, they appealed that "loyalty cannot, in our opinion, be legislated," while they claimed that the oath was unconstitutional because it read, "I also do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I do not believe in the overthrow of our form of government," condemning lawful, as well as illegal, change...

Author: By John S. Weltner, | Title: Legion Labels Academic Purges "Americanism" | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

Hunger will not overthrow Perón. Will anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: After Ten Years | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...said: "Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration"? Who said: "This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it"? A centenarian was asked how many grandchildren he had. He replied that if he divided them into groups of two, three, four, five or six, he always had one left over, but that when he divided them into groups of seven there was no remainder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bright Boy | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Harvard's decision to overthrow the restrictions also stemmed from the advice of legal counsel that the NCAA regulations were against anti-trust laws. The Justice Department has in the past declined to give the NCAA a clearance on its limited TV program, and is currently prosecuting the National Football League for a similar restrictions of TV broadcasts...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: College Breaks With NCAA On Grid Television Policy | 5/15/1953 | See Source »

...Chater, head of a local church, formed a committee to protest the oath. Morally, they appealed that "loyalty cannot, in our opinion, be legislated," while they claimed that the oath was unconstitutional because it read, "I also do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I do not believe in the overthrow of our form of government," condemning lawful, as well as illegal, change...

Author: By John S. Weltner, | Title: Legion Labels Academic Purges "Americanism" | 5/15/1953 | See Source »

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