Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elsewhere in this issue are given the facts of the Edith Berkman case as presented to the Harvard Liberal club and as gathered from the personal interviews of several Radcliffe and Harvard students with the imprisoned defendent. The account pictures a woman, foreign born, accused of attempted overthrow of the United States government, unable to be legally deported, held in a hospital having contracted tuberculosis at the immigration prison, and what is of more importance-held by an immigration commissioner who has it in her power to recommend release but who refuses to do so in spite of the insistent...
Correspondents thought it likely that canny Chancellor Bruning would accede. Hitlerites in his Cabinet could not well work for his overthrow. Meanwhile Hitler tacticians, realizing that they had lost once again, prepared to make the best of things by entering the Prussian State elections, still due in May, as champions of a party which gave up an easy victory for the good of the State...
...census figures fills 100 pages. The book goes to press in sections, beginning Sept. 21. The last section is held until Dec. 21 with a space left open for last-minute news, like the "fudge box" of an evening newspaper. For that reason the new Almanac even reports the overthrow of President Araujo of El Salvador, Dec. 3; the defeat of Prime Minister Scullin of Australia by Joseph A. Lyons, Dec. 19. Included also are late census figures for Canada. France and Palestine, football scores...
...General Shigeru Honjo feted a distinguished and most welcome guest. Guest General Jiro Minami started the Japanese push into Manchuria when he was Minister of War (TIME, Oct. 12, et seq.). Last week he offered a quaint description of the outburst of Chinese banditry which followed Japan's overthrow of the Chinese Government of Manchuria at Mukden. "A revolution has overtaken Manchuria." General Minami said. In Tokyo the Japanese Diet met briefly, passed a resolution "in appreciation of the Army's efforts in Manchuria," adjourned over the holidays...
...Soviets' concentration upon the five year plan has made them anxious for peace. Their inaction in Manchuria, and their hostility to overthrow the present regime in Germany are tangible proofs of a desire to postpone social revolution. Perhaps the decline in the quality of soap-box oratory on the Common or in Ford Hall is caused by lack of Soviet encouragement...