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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mikolajczyk also cited the case of opposition candidate Jan Malejko, whose mutilated body was found in a field near his house after a nocturnal visit by three militiamen. The security police had previously ordered him to withdraw his candidacy. The bodies of 23 other murdered opposition candidates have been found. Eight murdered Communist workers were also recently discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Free Election | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...Zionism was absorbed in its own internal conflict. Massive, 72-year-old Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise, who founded the Zionist Organization of America in 1898, announced: "I do not, I cannot withdraw from Zionism, but I withdraw from . . . the Zionist Organization of America." Dr. Wise's grievances were threefold: last month's World Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland, had been a "collection of personal hatreds and rancors and private ambitions"; it had immoderately rebuked both Britain and the U.S.; it had ousted Dr. Wise's good friend Dr. Chaim Weizman from the presidency of the W.Z.O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Fire & Blood | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., December 20--The United States atomic control plan was approved in principle today by the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission over strenuous Russian objections which prompted delegate Andrei A. Gromyko to withdraw dramatically from the discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formula for U.S. Atomic Control Approved by U.N. Commission; Churchill Hits Burma Freedom | 12/21/1946 | See Source »

...Southern Democrat by birth and I say our election returns are the healthiest sign in recent years. No one man nor group ot men should have too much power. Some namby-pamby writers have indicated that Russia must be carefully handled or she will withdraw from the United Nations. I say she has yet to prove her right to a place in the family of nations. Let her clean up her house and open the doors to the press and let her people hear both sides of every question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Lewis goes before Federal District Judge T. Alan Goldsborough tomorrow on charges that he committed contempt by refusal to withdraw his notice that the miners' contract with the government ended last Thursday. With the contempt issue out of the way it might take days--the court will consider whether to issue a permanent injunction aimed at ending the walkout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 11/27/1946 | See Source »

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