Word: wounded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...start of the uproar over Little Rock one night last September, six hooded men grabbed a Negro named Judge Aaron on a lonely road in Alabama, took him to a deserted shack, castrated him with a razor blade, poured turpentine into the wound (TIME, Sept. 16). Six members of the Ku Klux Klan were arrested by Alabama police and charged with mayhem. One of the men explained: "We just wanted some nigger at random...
...artful dodging, Nenni made it clear that he did not. To Communist applause, he alone among Western European Socialists responded favorably to Nikita Khrushchev's call for a united Marxist front against U.S. "intrigue" in the Middle East (TIME, Oct. 28). And last week, as the Social Democrats wound up their first party congress in two years, it was no longer Nenni but Saragat who was wriggling under the pressure for "Socialist unification...
...hardly say that Jesus was a mild reformer-after all, he made a lot of people angry, and he wound up on a cross. Nor would I say that he was primarily interested in changing social conditions; he was after something deeper and more difficult-changing the human spirit...
Tito's formal recognition is not a sign that the wound has healed completely. It only indicates that he is interested in economic, as well as political relations with the satellite German state. The consequences of this interest may be harmful to the West if they result in trade between the two countries, a trade which could serve to strengthen the East German economy. But the U.S. can act to make such trade unimportant...
...Tories* in a 265-seat House of Commons, the order of business was to pass an ambitious legislative program. Liberal Leader Louis St. Laurent, 75, Prime Minister from 1948 until his party's defeat last June, faced an equally challenging problem in maneuver: to harry and wound the Tories politically, but not so grievously as to force an election that Liberals fear would cost them some seats...