Word: overthrowing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...strikes everywhere. No one, from Lords to chambermaids, is safe. A big London paper sends out its ace reporter to uncover this plot to overthrow British bachelorhood, only to have him fall under its evil influence...
...E.C.L.C. also came out behind Jan Dirk Struik, Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who has been indicted for conspiring to overthrow the government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and has been suspended from M.I.T...
...University of Kansas' new Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy: "Character assassination by innuendo and half truth, with careless regard for the facts . . . will inevitably lead to a paralysis of free thought just as debilitating to American democracy as the conduct of those who would utilize American institutions to overthrow and subvert these same institutions . . . Stifle the intellectual freedom of our universities, and you stop the progress of American democracy." ¶ Said Cornell's new President Deane W. Malott, former chancellor of the University of Kansas: "The fearful ones who hate and condemn the liberalism in our colleges never suggest...
...Greek civil war, the Communists were at it again. The U.N. Special Committee on the Balkans reported last week that all of Russia's six satellites are operating special schools for "selecting, training and eventually smuggling armed subversive groups into Greece ... in preparation for an attempt to overthrow the Greek government by force...
This is the first indictment under the Massachusetts General Law statute, passed originally in 1919, which makes it a criminal offense to "advocate, teach, or incite the violent overthrow of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts." It was amended in 1948 to include the federal government...