Word: protesters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from shivering miserably under the icy flow of protest from dairy farm groups. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson last week proved himself a man who finds a cold shower invigorating. Having just cut supports on dairy products from 90% to 75% of parity, Benson briskly followed up by refusing to purchase surplus potatoes...
...person who would thus base a protest upon personal disagreement with, or dislike of, officials is, obviously, not appealing to the Fifth Amendment or to any other section of the Constitution. He has no legal case...
...TIME, Feb. 1]. The decline of some of the finest cities in the nation can be directly attributed to newspapers that have slipped to fat and voiceless advertising sheets. Community leadership among them is so weak that even groups of women have-been able to raise louder voices of protest...
While editorialists debated and the Teachers Union held loud, anti-government rallies in protest, ordinary citizens were puzzled, but generally more disturbed by the pro-Communist teachers than by the prospect of a revived thought control. Said a Tokyo housewife after her two children had brought anti-government pamphlets home from school: "I have my misgivings about the government's bills, but if the teachers are sending such leaflets to our homes through our children, I hope the laws will be passed immediately...
...Ruth from a pitcher to an outfielder and helped build the Yankee ball club; the other teamed with the immortal Knute Rockne to popularize the forward pass. 69. Within two weeks of each other, two of Britain's onetime Cabinet members died. One, a politician diplomat who resigned in protest against Munich; the other a distinguished statesman who died still stoutly defending the Munich pact...