Word: socialist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...people's heart. A hint of Kadar's despair at overcoming the Gandhi-like spirit of resistance in Hungary was given in Nep Szabadsag recently. Children, said the party newspaper, should be separated from their parents and brought up in "child villages," where they could be taught "socialist patriotism and discipline." This was the Communist way of saying that it was a struggle that could go on for generations...
...until a grey Opel sedan got almost abreast of him in the narrow street. Then, calmly setting his shopping bag on the sidewalk, he pulled out a Beretta submachine gun and opened fire. Inside the car 34-year-old Colonel Ghassan Jedid Defense Commissar of Syria's outlawed Socialist Nationalist Party and onetime commandant of the Syrian military academy, slumped over dead...
...week's most distinguished visitor to Washington is France's Premier Guy Mol-let, a Socialist, who has just set a record in office of twelve months and 26 days, longer than any other French Premier of the Fourth Republic...
Early Politics: Joined Socialist Youth at 15, organized apprentice teachers; became secretary of Teachers Union in 1932 and lost his job. Married Odette Fraigneau, Arras post-office employee and ardent Socialist...
Postwar Politics: Elected mayor of Arras and Deputy for Department Pas-de-Calais in 1945; still holds both jobs. Challenged Socialist Party leadership because it had "lost touch with militants"; succeeded to secretary-generalship, won complete control in 1946; served as minister without portfolio under Premier Leéon Blum. As a Socialist, stoutly opposes Communists ("They are not left but East...