Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...superior ideas are essential to the conquest and overthrow of superficial ones, then the new "Capitalist Manifesto" [TIME, Feb. 13] ... ought to be required reading for everyone, from the foreman and union steward on up to the policy-making committees. Organized labor resents the injustices of our present economic system, and expresses its dislike in strikes . . . Unless these work stoppages . . . can be dealt with through such democratic processes as joint consultations and open forum discussions, our nation will be deprived of the fruits of an expanding economy which it has every right to expect in view of past progress...
...reported to the foundation that such person is loyal to the United States, believes in our system of government, and is not and has not been at any time a member of any organization declared a subversive by the Attorney General or any organization that teaches or advocates the overthrow of the government by force and violence...
...benign Generalissimo also busied himself making the best possible impression on the five traveling investigators of the Inter-American Peace Commission. Largely as the result of Haitian charges that he was behind a December plot to overthrow the government of Haiti, the Organization of American States had determined to find out why there was so little peace in the turbulent Caribbean...
...first clause of the so-called loyalty oath apparently provides that those members of the NROTC who knowingly affiliate with groups teaching or advocating the overthrow of the United States government shall no longer be eligible for service in the NROTC. I believe that the armed services, as guardians of the nation's security, have every right to demand their members to show absolute loyalty to the government they are entrusted to protect. It would be a waste for the taxpayers' money for the NROTC to train young communists or fascists...
...then, González, worn and haggard, was showing signs of panic. He charged the strikers with seeking "the overthrow of the government," threatened to form a military cabinet. Meanwhile, Maass had been pressuring González' own Radical Party. Finally, the Radicals agreed to oppose the wage-freeze bill and leave the government coalition. In return, CEPCH ordered the strikers back to their jobs...