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A delegate from Peking's Central Committee was in Sofia, and the purge of the Stalinists was more than he could bear. Heatedly he attacked Bulgarian obedience to Khrushchev's "revisionist" line, defiantly reported Peking's determination to support Fidel Castro in his hour of abandonment by...
To demand that the Cuban government purge itself of Soviet military presence within 48 hours or face American military action would have been both naive and dangerous. On September 13, President Kennedy assured the American people that the United States was ready to move against Cuba if and when the...
The Lull. The following morning, Governor Barnett was scheduled to appear before the Court of Appeals in New Orleans to answer to charges of contempt. As was expected, he stayed in Mississippi. The court tried him in absentia, found him guilty, gave him four days to "purge himself" of the...
A Mighty Purge. Who was behind the campaign of terror? Shrill attacks in the progovernment press and radio blamed "the American imperialists" and their allies, but the blame clearly lay closer to home. Even the anti-Western Ghanaian Times spoke of the "urgent necessity for a mighty all-out effort...
Unhanded. The trouble began just a couple of nights before the Republicans met in Detroit to welcome Romney as the G.O.P.'s candidate for Governor and nominate the rest of his slate. Into the Statler Hilton walked a well-tailored man named Edward Kelly, 37. From an unsuspecting night...