Word: protestingly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Branding students "gullible tools of professional Communist agitators," Lemus slapped on a state of siege. Early last week 7,000 persons defied it and massed in protest against police. Then, on Independence Day, students and workers wearing black bands for police-violence victims turned out to demonstrate. They found cops waiting, shouted, "Killers!" Police opened fire. A 19-year-old university law student and two other demonstrators fell dying. That night the knifed corpse of a cop was found with the word Revenge painted across the chest...
...FOREIGN STEEL and other imported construction materials by Texas highway department raised storm of protest from foreign nations. None can be used in any state highway construction project. Texas steel producers claimed that cheap foreign steel was hurting business...
...days, showing the flag can be hazardous. Hardly had the Doorman left Rotterdam when the Russians accused the Dutch of increasing the danger of war in Southeast Asia, the Australians (who occupy the other half of New Guinea) asked for an explanation, and Indonesia sent a formal note of protest. To avoid the probability that Sukarno would ask his neutralist friend Nasser to refuse to let the Doorman through the Suez Canal, the carrier was sent the long way around the Cape of Good Hope...
...Rejected Rejection. Roa did not even bat an eye. He told the Brazilian envoy that his televised remarks were "correct judgments based on concrete facts." He called Argentina's protest "malicious," sneered that the "dignity of Argentina was defended at San Jose by the delegation from Cuba and not by the delegation from Argentina." In a cold rage Argentina rejected Roa's rejection and recalled its ambassador. These were episodes in what Cubans call "the new diplomacy." The chief characteristic is supposed to be plain statements to peoples over the heads of their governments...
...hand slap the wall first. Since the judges' decision is what counts, the victory went to the Aussie. To make the facts jibe with their opinions, officials simply changed Larson's clocking of 55.1 to 55.2, the same time turned in by Devitt. A U.S. protest was disallowed. Said Devitt frankly: "I felt Larson...