Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...oath and questionnaire disclaiming membership in an organization advocating the overthrow of the government were suddenly required of all employees by the Authority's governing board. Only Miss Meeker refused to comply...
...clergy was told in a pro-regime church paper, "for every Catholic priest to consider what political and social position he would adopt in the future." Last week eleven Catholics went on trial in Budapest on charges of trying to set up "an elite Catholic youth corps" to overthrow the government...
...shoulders padded, hair pulled back severely in a bun, not a trace of makeup. But Katya had professional as well as social talents in Khrushchev's eyes-she rallied the Moscow party machinery firmly behind him in his 1956 purge of old-line Stalinists who had tried to overthrow...
Justice John Marshall Harlan, writing for the majority in the Scales case, stated that a Communist may indeed be convicted-but only if he is an "active and purposive" party member. Thus the Justice Department must prove that the individual Communist has demonstrated "specific intent to accomplish overthrow." The job will not always be easy or even possible. But where it is, the U.S. will be able to throw U.S. Communists, of all degree and pecking order, into jail...
Trying to do something about Castro inevitably brings up soul-searching debate about nonintervention. But the bearded Castro himself obviously has no qualms about getting in other people's hair. Last week three Latin American nations found themselves coping with Castroite attempts to subvert their people and overthrow their elected governments...