Word: parallelism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Korea the government forces, which were armed to prevent border raids and to preserve internal security, were attacked by invading forces from North Korea. The Security Council of the United Nations called upon the invading troops to cease hostilities and to withdraw to the 38th parallel. This they have not done, but on the contrary have pressed the attack. The Security Council called upon all members of the United Nations to render every assistance to the United Nations in the execution of this resolution...
Just under two weeks after Wayne's action, the University of Michigan took a parallel step In rejecting a student legislature petition asking that Phillips be permitted to speak, a faculty committee said that "the by-laws of the Board of Regents state that no addresses shall be allowed which urge destruction or modification of the government by violence...
...there is a more than even chance that this meeting will parallel the 1949 Congress. The U. S. delegation is again being formed and sponsored by the Committee for International Student Cooperation, which operates out of an office in New York. This organization claims that the International Students Union gave it an official invitation to form a "representative American delegation to the Congress." Students who want to join its delegation must apply to the New York Office, and receive visas through the Committee...
...Hope They Will Stay." South of the 38th parallel Koreans are flexing their muscles in a new nationalism. During 40 years of Japanese rule, the life of a conquered people had led the Koreans into venality, stealth and the habits of petty crockery. Said a Korean expatriate: "I was amazed when I returned to my country in 1945. Living under the Japanese had made my people servile and corrupt. I wanted to leave again." But almost two years of independence have made South Koreans a proud people again. "What do you think of our country? Will you come back again...
...over South Korea a newly proud people were anxiously hoping the same thing. Remembering the Russians north of the 38th parallel, another Korean said, half apologetically: "We know that many American leaders- think Korea should be given up. We have trusted and hoped in you. Will you fail...