Word: unrest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...latter involves reaching behind today's headlines for the stories that will make tomorrow's headline news (e.g., unrest among Africa's Negroes-TIME...
There were other signs of unrest in Spain. The New York Herald Tribune's William Attwood got into the antiCommunist, anti-Franco northern Basque provinces last week, found "a facade of order and prosperity that would deceive a casual tourist, a poverty-stricken land where a man who dares to say what he thinks is thrown into jail-or worse...
Some living costs had risen 600%. Cities and towns rippled with unrest and uneasy protest...
...housing shortage. But outside of statistics-minded Washington, the hopes of ordinary people to get the kind of place they want to live in were far down. In Manhattan, Communist-line Michael Quill, head of the C.I.O.'s Transport Workers Union, saw his chance to create unrest and political capital. He urged veterans to squat in boarded-up Fifth Avenue mansions, as the Commies had done in London...
...High prices, goods scarcities, and starvation wages might be having popular repercussions. For a fortnight there have been rumors of unrest in Russia, especially in the Ural region. Last week TIME learned from an informed source that riots in the Ukraine are "grave...