Word: protesters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Answering a question by Winston Churchill, Prime Minister Attlee said last week in the House of Commons that an American had been chosen as NATO's Supreme Sea Commander, Atlantic. Attlee seemed surprised that this statement brought down upon him a storm of protest from Laborites as well as Tories...
When Grenada's powerful Mental and Manual Workers' Union called an all-island strike last week to protest against anti-strike measures before the island legislature, island authorities frantically wirelessed for help. H.M.S. Devonshire, light cruiser on a training cruise in nearby waters, landed Royal Marines. As angry plantation workers rioted and fired buildings the marines set to work to get the situation in hand...
Today's '51 permanent class committee and class marshal election was preceded by a storm of protest last night because one candidate, Jefferson Watkins '51, used a Social Relations thesis poll for campaign purposes...
Letter of Protest...
...confront questions set by the philosopher. In "The Age of Reason," and "The Reprieve," a nation of individuals, typified by Mathieu, shrank from commitment, thinking to escape choice. Now, a few wake to the thought that their very failure to act--the vote they did not cast, the protest they did not speak--was itself a choice: a choice of war, and with war, defeat-Mathieu understands: "Let them clamor to the skies: 'We have nothing to do with this mess! We are guiltless' . . . What was true was the indefinable fault they had all committed, our fault...