Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Bonn, the Social Democrat Bundestag members read a resolution calling the Neumünster verdict "a new, heavy blow and disgrace to the German people." In Kiel, the trade unions stopped work for 90 minutes in protest. The Christian Democrat press service warned: "The Weimar Republic collapsed because of [similar] tolerance toward its known enemies." U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy had a stinging comment: "I doubt, that [Hedler] can or will ever be acquitted morally by public opinion...
...next 24 hours Fagan's ears burned. Newspaper editorials and radio commentators from Seattle to San Diego denounced his decision and he got telegrams of protest from peanut planters. Swelling by the minute came the anguished cries of fans. Next day, Fagan admitted defeat. Said he: "The public wants peanuts. Peanuts the public shall have-large, fresh-roasted ones...
...Endorsed State House Hill 646 to establish special transportation rates for students commuting to college and considered a protest against House Bill 1613 which calls upon college presidents in the Commonwealth to expel communists or communist sympathizers from their teaching staffs...
...Faculty's action is commendable and healthy. In the first place, the Tuesday action exhibits a willingness of the Faculty to consider and take quick action on matters brought up largely by the pressure of student groups. Even more important, the fact that Harvard's protest came from the level of the Faculty and not of the Corporation indicates clearly that the Faculty is quite willing and able to take the matter of academic freedom into its own hands and move to protect...
...American Medical Association, fearing federal control and eventual nationalization of the profession, has voiced a strong protest while the Federal Security Administration, alarmed at the already exorbitant tuition's in many medical schools and the prospect of a doctor shortage, has fostered the government plan...