Word: terroristic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Still the Porra did not rest, nor did an anti-Machado terrorist organization known as ABC. On Dec. 30 some member of ABC shot and severely wounded Sergeant Rafael Castro of the secret police, a Machado bravo who has been accused of several political murders...
...spirited manifesto to the Argentine populace President Justo's Cabinet declared, "The plot was entirely of a sanguinary, terrorist character . . . most disreputable . . . insidious conspiracy inconceivable insanity . . . most barbarous plot in our political history." Properly impressed, the Argentine Congress met in special session, voted 30 days of a "state of siege." Meanwhile the Ministry of Agriculture serenely forecast for the summer of 1932-33 (December through February) "the greatest, oat, barley and rye crops in all Argentine history...
What is Benito Mussolini today? He has been a Socialist, atheist, terrorist- but may he not have changed? Last week, in an amazing contribution to the Enddopedia Italiana, Signor Mussolini tried to define the "Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism." succeeded in defining himself, exposing some of his innermost mental processes. Excerpts: Peace. "Above all," wrote 77 Duce, "Fascism does not believe in the possibility or advisability of perpetual peace. It therefore rejects pacifism. . . . Only war leads to the maximum tension of all human energies and sets the seal of nobility on people who have the virtue to face...
...governor of Massachusetts, John J. Ballam, issued yesterday a statement denouncing the action as an unfair attempt to discredit the Communist party and other working class organizations. In view of the patent hostility, Mr. Ballam was probably justified in insisting that the Communist party is, by principle, opposed to terrorist activities, and that therefore it cannot be held responsible; but mere reiteration of this dogma will hardly serve to assure intelligent observers that the organization can hold its followers in line...
...Shanghai, terrorist societies kept the mail boxes of Chinese judges filled with anonymous letters threatening the most painful forms of mayhem to any who should impose sentence on a boycotter. Department stores were picketed, Japanese shops were bombed. In Nanking the Legislative Council repudiated the Sino-Japanese treaty of May 5. Anti-Japanese boycotters announced frankly that they would inspect all shipments of goods at the rail terminals and confiscate all Japanese goods...