Word: punished
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, a basketball coaches committee meeting in Minneopalis drew up an eight-point recommendation aimed at purifying their blackened sport, suggesting that a Federal law punish bribe offerers...
Last week the U.S. State Department began to wake up to a question: How do we settle this thing, anyway? As it looked around for an answer, its eyes were bound (unless it blinkered them) to fall on the Chinese mainland, where opportunity was growing to punish the Communist aggressors at relatively little cost to the free world (see below...
Liberal folklore regarded Chinese Communists as humanitarians who would rather re-educate criminals than punish them. Reports of purges inside China under the new Red penal code have brushed away most vestiges of this belief. Shih Liang, Red China's woman Minister of Justice, in recent instructions to her courts finally laid it to rest...
Chinese Communist courts, according to Minister Shih, have been too soft on antiCommunists. Punishment must now be meted out quickly and heavily. Under her new codes, courts may order a prisoner shot for his "intentions"-which the courts must judge at their discretion. They can punish "counterrevolutionaries" who are merely "waiting for a chance to commit a crime." The new penalties may be retroactive, Madame Shih continued. Verdicts "should conform to prevailing policy...
...pictures and newsreels of the Hungnam action contributed more to forming U.S. policy than all the words in the "Great Debate." The nation-and the revitalized Eighth Army-now knows that U.S. fighting men will stay in Korea until a better place and a better opportunity is found to punish Communist aggression...