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...West has been supporting "mob rule" in the Congo instead of helping to set up a democratic state through the United Nations, a native of Sagwa, Kenya, now at the University has charged, after sounding the opinion of several African leaders...
...have been stripped of their respectability by an enormous demonstration put on by thousands of crippled beggars during Queen Victoria's coronation parade. At the end of the film, the three criminals join forces to exploit the hungry masses, and the film's last shot is of a straggling mob of cripples disappearing into the darkness...
...special acts aimed to make truancy legal) to make another futile dash at McDonogh 19. Joined this time by a throng of adults, they headed downtown for a protest "interview" with Mayor Morrison. At city hall police again blocked the way, ordered them to disperse. Instead, the mob moved on to Carondelet Street, headquarters of the city's school board. There fire trucks backed up another police line, finally scattered them with billowing streams of water. All afternoon and evening, gangs of whites and Negroes prowled the narrow, ill-lit streets of the French Quarter, stoning cars, attacking luckless...
...Between mob politics and petty parliamentary factionalism-a dissident wing of Chang's own Democratic Party recently broke off to form a new party-South Korea was still a long way from re-establishing stable government. But along with Chang's new toughness, there was another hopeful straw in the wind. During the April riots against Rhee, thousands of cheering Seoul adults egged the students on. Last week, with rare exceptions, their elders watched the rampaging students in disapproving silence...
...promising. His life spans the Mormon Church's transition from a persecuted rebel sect to one of the most dynamic congregations in Christendom. As a boy, Smith's father followed Brigham Young across the plains, traveling in a covered wagon with his mother, widowed when a mob lynched her husband. Growing up near the Great Salt Lake, he had five wives and 42 children; his tenth son was Joseph Fielding Smith, who recalls: "I called my mother 'Mom' and my father's other wives 'Aunt.' They each had their own house and lived...