Word: suppression
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stream of Iranian notes pleading permission to suppress the revolt in Russian-occupied Azerbaijan drew a bitter, accusing blast from Moscow. Because Government constabulary had provoked incidents in Azerbaijan, the Red Army would admit no Iranian troops into the Iranian province. While it was on the subject, Moscow also turned down a U.S. proposal that all Allied troops leave Iran by Jan. 1, in place of the treaty deadline, March 2. The U.S. thereupon moved 2,000 of its troops back again. The same day, in Azerbaijan, the Iranian Governor of Maragha fell to a rebel's bullet...
...squadrons, equipped with 25 U.S. atomic
bombs, to police the world.
Shelley, as the family's persistent attempts to suppress the record show, believed in and practised free love throughout his life. . . ." ". . . the sisters and brothers of his soul . . . formed a procession that ceased only with his death...
Trying to get at all Pearl Harbor data, Republican members of the Congressional investigating committee proposed that individual committee members be permitted to get any information they wanted from any Government department. Democrats steamrollered them down. Promptly, Maine's Senator Brewster charged that somebody was trying to suppress information. Committee Chairman Alben Barkley replied that he did not think individual members should be permitted to "cruise" around as "private detectives," and the argument ended on that inconclusive note...
...Wavell Plan fails, the Viceroy has the full approval of the British Cabinet to use the Indian Army to keep order and suppress any revolt quickly. He has asked for an increase of British officers in the Indian Army...