Word: purgee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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circuit judge in Iowa. The New Deal wants to give him the judgeship, now vacant. Indeed, Eicher would have been a judge two years ago except for the wrath of Iowa's Senator Guy Gillette-who still resents Eicher's part in the New Deal's unsuccessful...
Released from jail the next morning after he put up $5,000 bail, Schappes was barred by Dr. Wright from speaking to students at the college. The purge gathered speed. An instructor labeled Communist was fired from his job in City College's night school, another was ousted as...
Is this to be a repetition of the "to the death" Air Mail Purge? . . .
When Hitler began his first purge of the Jews in Germany, Spiegel's father, then general secretary of the German Red Cross, escaped Nazi Storm Troopers by jumping out the rear window of his office and fleeing to Warsaw. Spiegel himself remained in Berlin, until he became involved in a...
The battle began last summer when the State Board of Education, four of whose five members had been appointed by Governor Stassen, started a purge of Mr. Rockwell's staff. First it fired Eugene Debs Carstater, director of vocational education, for "insubordination" and "inefficiency." The State Civil Service Board...