Word: suppresses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While the official press glorifies--shamefully using for its propaganda ends--the noble exploits of the Hungarian students against Russian totalitarianism, it has tried to suppress the voice of the students of Barcelona, who have attempted to express their desire for human dignity and liberty...
...guilty conscience of the governing elements, knowing themselves to be isolated from all popular support and in the midst of growing hostility, led them to suppress all attempts to express this sincere and general feeling. The order was given to put a quick end to the political manifestation springing from the student body. And the "forces of order," tommy guns in hand, entered the confines of the university, striking the students with the butts of their guns, forcing them to retreat into the classrooms (several students, fleeing the police, were able to take refuge in a class for foreign students...
...after their meeting, much to the shy young actor's surprise, Hung called him on the telephone. "She poured out her heart to me," he wrote. "She told me how much she cared, that her longing could no longer be concealed." In his diffident way. Huang tried to suppress the singer's ardor, but "she said she knew exactly what she was-doing...
...After cortisone came hydrocortisone and prednisone, each better than its predecessor, but researchers still dug frantically for a hormone which would suppress inflammation (especially in arthritis and rheumatism) without undesirable side effects. A team from Manhattan's Sloan-Kettering Institute and the Hospital for Special Surgery reports one which shows great promise in the first patients treated. Named triamcinolone, made by Lederle Laboratories, it is so far available only in minute quantities for testing...
...desperate efforts to cover up its own mismanagement, the government of Turkey has curbed freedom of speech and press, has tried to suppress all channels of criticism. Last week it turned its guns on the nation's universities. Its immediate target: Turhan Feyzioglu. the brilliant young (34) dean of the faculty of political science at the University of Ankara...