Word: overthrowing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Feinberg Law prohibits employment in New York's public school system of any person who advocates overthrow of the government by force or who is a member of any organization that preaches such a doctrine...
...Feinberg Law requires the State's Board of Regents to list subversive organizations. It states that membership in any of the listed organizations is in itself evidence for disqualification for any job in the schools. The law refers to the Communist Party as advocating violent overthrow of the government...
Immediately you will think this analogy "ludicrous." You will say that it is not pertinent to this case. On the contrary, if, mind I say "if," Dr. Struik is a communist, and if he, as a communist, plans to overthrow the country, or, putting it more mildly, sell the country down the river, then I think my analogy is quite pertinent...
...Annapolis degree established him as an engineer in Cuba; in that profession, together with sugar-planting, he has since made a comfortable livelihood. His naval training also qualified him to lead a filibustering expedition ashore at Gibara in eastern Cuba in 1931 in a vain effort to overthrow the Machado tyranny. Amnestied, he went into exile until Machado was finally toppled two years later...
Dirk. Jan Struik, suspended M.I.T. professor of Mathematics, said yesterday that he and Harry E. Winner have filed a motion with the Middlesex County District Court "to quash the indictment" of advocating "the violent overthrow of the Commonwealth...