Word: revoltingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only 22 days confined to Walter Reed Hospital, came out to find a changed world scene. Workers protesting Communist rule in Poznan, Poland locked arms and marched into the fire of Communist police and militiamen, shouting "We want bread!" and "We want freedom!" (see FOREIGN NEWS). The Poznan revolt clearly heralded more trouble to come for the Communists as their Big Thaw got out of hand. Criticism was pouring into the Kremlin from Communist parties in Britain, Italy, Canada, East Germany, France, the U.S., Belgium; the Kremlin nonetheless kept up the momentum of its demolition of Stalin and, with that...
...prolonged, early-morning blast of locomotive whistles in the Polish industrial city of Poznan that set off a revolt heard round the world. At 7 a.m. one day last week some 30,000 machinists, founders, fitters and laborers of all callings assembled at the locomotive, railroad-car and metallurgical factories on Poznan's outskirts. They were orderly but they were determined, and they had a grievance...
...forum on Presidential Campaign Politics, which will take place in New Lecture Hall on July 23, promises to be one of the most interesting events of the series. It will feature Samuel Lubell, Professor V.O. Key of Harvard, and Denis Brogan. Lubell is the author of the recent book, "Revolt of the Moderates," in which he advances the thesis that American politics today is dominated by voters of moderate political viewpoint. Key is a widely-known expert on voting techniques and patterns in the notion. Brogan is professor of Political Science at Cambridge University, England...
...wearing a beret and with a .45 automatic slung from his Sam Browne belt, and they said it was the likeness of 58-year-old Greek Colonel George Grivas. But was this actually the legendary Dighenis, the man who fought both Nazis and Communists, is now leading the Cypriot revolt against the British? And if so, was he really holed up in the Troodos Mountains...
...Strongman Juan Perón: labor leaders, diehard Peronista bullyboys, cashiered officials. Communists helped, and Perón sent funds. The uprising failed mainly because the government uncovered enough of it a fortnight ago to panic some hotheads into striking six days early. As a result, the twelve-hour revolt had only a fraction of its plotted impact; e.g., the planned wave of strikes never got started...