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Word: postnikoff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Full-Dress Appeal. After more than 30 buildings had been destroyed, orthodox Doukhobors began to wonder about the wisdom of continued submission. Said Peter Postnikoff: "I refuse to hit any man. But maybe I'll forget my teachings." Last week, orthodox Doukhobors finally asked for action. Extra constables hustled to the fertile Kootenay Valley. The bag by week's end: 14 Sons of Freedom arrested, seven sent to jail for terms ranging from six months to a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: BRITISH COLUMBIA: Trouble in Kootenay | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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