Word: treasonous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Corruption, in both parties, in local as well as national government, "too often . . . viewed with indifference. . . . Dishonesty . . . is treason. There must be no place for cynicism...
...African statesman of Dutch stock who has risen to the highest office in the Dominion. The office is that of "His Majesty's Prime Minister in South Africa," and it is held by General the Honorable James Barry Munnik Hertzog. The speaker first amplified and then qualified his treason-smacking premise thus: "We of South Africa can have done with all kings tomorrow and introduce a measure [in the Dominion Parliament] to abolish kingship; but the English among us would protest and probably many Dutch would support them. The English might even take up weapons and rebel [against...
...Right" v. "Treason." Whatever the "right" of South Africans, their Governor-General continues to be appointed by His Majesty George V, who sent to that post in 1923 a younger brother of Queen Mary, the Earl of Athlone (TIME, April...
...Empire must now do so in concert with the Dominions, and not with her onetime parental status as "The Mother Country." Clearly these formulae are intentionally so loose and general as to leave enough space in Mother England's cupboard for much harmless rattling of the skeleton called "Treason to the King...
...original defendants were 49 Russians and 3 Germans. The Russians were charged with High Treason and all defendants with conspiracy to sabotage (disablement) of the vital coal mines in the region...