Word: treasonably
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...white-supremacist government thought it had figured out just the way to crush black nationalism. Under something called the Suppression of Communism Act, it rounded up 156 prominent opponents of apartheid-mostly black, but including a sprinkling of whites, Indians and coloreds-and charged them all with high treason...
...prove that this amounted to Communism and treason, the prosecution called an "expert" from the University of Cape Town. But defense attorneys succeeded in discrediting him by getting him to identify quotations from Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther. John Milton and Thomas Jefferson as the "sort of statements that Communists make." All in all, their testimony piled up to 7,000,000 words, and the defendants logged 20,500 miles commuting on what they dubbed the "treason bus" from their homes in Johannesburg to the courthouse in the smaller city of Pretoria (where the trial was held to avoid demonstrations...
...Democrats proposed that "the importance between necessary investigations guaranteed civil liberties" can best corrected by abolishing the HUAC and its functions to the House Committee. "The job of investigating treason and subversion in the United States is by law a duty of the Committee--not the HUAC," asserted...
Lewis's assertion that the country is at war was needed to rescue a train of logic that began when he agreed that the college students in last May's San Francisco demonstrations against the HUAC were "verging on treason." Then he defined treason as "aiding and abetting the enemy in time of war," and added, "Well, we call it a cold...
...Eisenhower brothers: ". . . Milton Eisenhower is actually Dwight Eisenhower's superior and boss within the Communist Party . . . For [the former President], there is only one possible word to describe his purposes and his actions. That word is treason...