Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...away India obstreperous Gand-hites wear white, homespun "Gandhi Caps," which British policemen fish off their heads. The fishing is done with poles having a sharp hook at the end, and while they fish the police beat the nonresisting Gandhites with staves (TIME, July 7). It was in protest against such "inhumanity" that ascetic Laborite Archibald Fenner Brockway, M. P., 42, a leading publicist and orator of his party, was startling the House with his "Gandhi Cap." He demanded that without further ado his chief, Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald permit debate on India, then and there...
Technically, riots in the Rhineland are now the business of Germany alone, but last week official France was annoyed. Shaggy-headed Foreign Minister Aristide Briand paid an official visit of protest to the German Embassy in Paris. In Berlin French Ambassador Pierre de Margerie paid another to German Foreign Minister Julius Curtius. At a meeting of French War veterans at Lencloitre, near Poitiers, French Minister of Justice Raoul Peret cried...
This sort of thing has been going on for months. Up to last week the German Government and most non-Communist German newspapers continued to ignore the Red programs, fearing that any open protest would merely rouse the curiosity of German workmen, cause more of them to tune in pn Moscow. At the German Foreign Office it was learned last week, however, that diplomatic protests have been made to Moscow. In their reply the Soviet Foreign Office said...
...Communist Deputy, Herr Maslowski, who started what has become a socialite fad of the moment by defiantly shedding his coat in the Reichstag a month ago, amid shouts of protest, cries of "Shame...
...Ridders opened with a circulation war, cut the Press-Guardian from 3¢ to 2¢, announced a home delivery for 12¢ a week instead of 20¢. Newsdealers protested. The Evening News fought, was supported by its morning neighbor, the Call. The News printed a story stating that Newsdealers Protective Association had met to protest against the Ridders' business methods. The Ridders sued Publisher Haines for libel, asked...