Word: strikingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unfortunately, this view is more hopeful than reasonable. First, not only is French labor in general hostile to de Gaulle, but important bloes of workers are controlled by the Communists. If labor goes out on strike against socialist governments, it will most assuredly strike against de Gaulle. His prospects of restoring order to French industry are worse than those of the current administration...
...Strike Influence...
...agile ideologist whose fancy footwork had kept him Secretary of the Comintern during the chairmanships of Zinoviev and Bukharin. Hertta's heart interest was stocky, heavy-jowled Tuure Lehen, an ardent young Communist who had won fame as the author of texts on mob fighting and strike tactics. In stolen moments together at Moscow's Lux Hotel, Tuure's whispered tales of the beauties of mob violence made Hertta's head spin. In 1926 the pair were wed. Eight years later Hertta was sent to her native Finland to practice Tuure's preaching...
...union closed shop ban, number five on the ballot, was losing 86,863 to 47,356 this morning. Question 6, regulating union elections was behind 74,819 to 58,348. Number 7, concerning strike votes drew 73,229 nays and 59,287 approvals...
...student strike was narrowly averted by the president of Jhansi's Congress Party. But Jhansi's Moslem and Hindu citizens, united in their newly found nationalism, were incensed at what seemed to them both Christian bigotry and foreign interference. They held an angry mass meeting to protest...