Word: proletariats
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Truman Street School. Vassily Stalin's teacher asked Correspondent Barnes if he thought the New Haven children would object to receiving a pasted-in-copy of the song that greets Dictator Stalin whenever he appears in public, the Internationale. Written to incite "the World Revolution of the World Proletariat" it loudly trumpets...
Afraid that Major Quisling might catch them napping, as Adolf Hitler caught and destroyed the German Marxist parties, Norway's Labor Leaders abruptly changed their program. No longer battling for "the Dictatorship of the Proletariat," their election speakers in recent weeks have posed as champions of "Norwegian democracy under the Crown" of tall, gaunt, King Haakon VII. Returns from the General Election showed that this shift paid. Labor, as the champion of Constitutional monarchy, won nearly 50% more seats, while all other major parties shrank. Though still without a clear majority, Labor will hold 69 seats...
...will probably soon be replaced by an aristocracy of the intellect," said Kirsopp Lake, professor of History, in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday afternoon. "The next trend in the United States, as contrasted to the present 'tyranny of brains' in Europe may well be that the unemployed proletariat will, through an exploitation of the leisure time which is being forced upon them, become the intellectual, and, therefore, the political leaders of the country...
...Lubbe!" cried Dimitroff. "Why don't you speak? Are you bowed with a sense of guilt because of the crime you have committed against the proletariat? . . . Who advised you, who talked to you before you set these fires? With whom did you discuss them and who were your associates...
President Roosevelt's New Deal is not radical enough to suit U. S. radicals. To Communists the NRA appears as just one more capitalist plot to grind down the proletariat. To Socialists it seems like a bungling, inadequate attempt to apply government supervision to capitalism. But it does, they believe, offer workers "an exceptional opportunity to organize as a fighting force, not merely to wrest concessions from their 'partners,' the Government and the bosses, but to capture the former and to destroy the latter as a class." In New York City last week the Socialist Party...