Word: purgee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Purge Scene. What they get for their $40 tuition is eleven 2½-hour seminars, including screenings and analyses of TV pilot films. Dozier also gives the floor to big-name guest lecturers whose castigations and confessions are reminiscent of scenes from Nurnberg or a Moscow purge. Screen Gems'...
Since 1963 Papa Doc has tightened his hold on the country, most recently in a purge of 19 army officers last summer. Although the political situation in Haiti is inherently unstable, much of the violence has subsided--some of it, of course, remains.
The Young Democrats of Massachusetts is trying to purge the 2500 College Young Democrats from its midst because of College Clubs' December endorsement of Eugene J. McCarthy for president.
According to Massachusetts YD president Peter Di Chicco, the purge probably won't succeed because the college clubs have at least half the votes on the parent organization--enough to stop the movement.
Libel Suit. One protest, signed by 52 Soviet intellectuals, decried the fact that no impartial observers had been allowed into the Moscow courtroom. "A legally conducted and organized court," they said, "need not fear the glare of publicity, but should actually welcome it." Two brothers, Biologist Yuri Vakhtin and Writer...