Word: revolted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Richard Egan, 36, cinemactor (The Revolt of Mamie Stover, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue); and TV and Cinemactress Patricia (Girls in the Night) Hardy, 26; both for the first time; in San Francisco...
...Gary school system was established by William A. Wirt, who instituted a "work-study-play" program designed for mill workers' children. According to Roser, the Wirt System "was partially an attempt to meet the needs of a rapidly expanding population, with minimum building facilities, and partially a revolt against the typical 'Latin School' type of upper class education." The inclusion of extracurricular activities during the school day for credit was an integral feature of the system...
Your direct reply to the men in revolt against national sovereignty in Algiers has aggravated the sickness that already weighed on the nation . . . It is no longer a question of that national excitement and of that surge of brotherhood which once moved you. It is a rebellion against the institutions and laws that France has freely given herself...
...politicians who harangued the Algiers mob, none had so good a claim to speak for the insurrection as 39-year-old Léon Delbecque. Despite his modest title-vice president of the Committee of Public Safety-it was Delbecque who had provided the organizational brains of the Algiers revolt...
...bitter frustration. In 1946, when it became clear that the Constitution would make the Presidency meaningless, de Gaulle resigned the post voluntarily, even though he had the power to force his way on the Assembly by a military coup. In the present crisis sparked by the Algerian generals' revolt, he has insisted that his return to the government be purely constitutional, and the complexion of his cabinet is strikingly moderate...