Word: revoltingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...exhortation came from the U.S., along with $39 billion of aid. The exertion came from the best of European leaders, and both exhortation and exertion came from the emergency of the cold war. Not only the Soviet cooing, but sounds the Russians did not want heard-the clash of revolt and unrest-had destroyed the impulse of emergency...
...attacked the army barracks in Santiago de Cuba. Local troops drove off the rebels, pursued them into the hills and captured a cache of weapons and uniforms near Siboney. As the mop-up continued, casualties mounted to 82 dead and 36 wounded; it was Latin America's bloodiest revolt since last year's uprising in Bolivia (TIME. April...
...committee's second revolt against Hoffman within a fortnight. Republican Hoffman, a veteran of 19 years in the House, had annoyed both Republican and Democratic committee members by appointing twelve special three-man subcommittees (usually with himself as chairman) to investigate matters ranging from public housing in Los Angeles to union racketeering in Detroit and Kansas City. The regular subcommittees were "running wild," he said...
Last week, in a shakeup following the June 17 workers' revolt, Zaisser was one of half a dozen who lost their jobs. He was the biggest to fall. His Ministry of State Security was merged with the Ministry of the Interior, and he was kicked off the German Communist Party's Central Committee and the German Politburo. The official reason: "Representing a wing hostile to the party, and being an exponent of the defeatist line calculated to undermine the unity of the party...
...Whoever represented Russia at such a conference would gain in recognition and stature against his rivals. It is hardly in the interest of the anti-Communist powers to abate the dog fight by helping the Communists to pick a new top dog. At this time of renewed treachery and revolt in the Communist world, any contribution the U.S. could make toward its further disunity might pay off handsomely...