Word: abandoned
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Compelling Task. Persuading Latin American governments to abandon that taboo and recognize that intervention in Cuba is necessary to the peace and safety of the Hemisphere is the Administration's most compelling diplomatic task in Latin America. Last week State Department officials in Washington and U.S. envoys all over the Hemisphere were urging upon Latin American leaders the need for an inter-American conference to draw up new rules that will enable the Hemisphere to cope with Communist subversion and rebellion...
...introduced to. After one day's training, they are packed into a truck and rushed toward the rapidly approaching front in a convoy of reinforcements. But a kindly colonel yanks them off the convoy at the edge of town, orders them to guard (and expects them to abandon) a bridge with no military importance...
...Library (right between Sibley's Harvard Graduates and A History of the Hasty Pudding Club) I recently happened upon a volume called Verses from the Harvard Advocate, 1876. I regret the impossibility of reproducing this charming collection here for it is impossible to describe, in mere prose, the delightful abandon of The Other Young Man--A Class Day Romance or the stern moral of The Knobby Sophomore. There are witty tours de force, such as The Episode, (It was the plump conductor,/On the Friday-night last car,/Who told the tale I now rehearse,/When proffered a cigar...
...primary task of urban problems to revitalize the central city, weaver said. Asserting that Americans the city for "the challenge of its concentration," he stated that "to abandon central cities would be to forsake the merstones of our culture...
...Crimson will abandon its shortlived experiment with its captain, senior Perry Boyden, at number six. Boyden will be back in the stroke, three new oarsmen will be added to the lineup, and no team members will sit in the same positions as last week. Apparently Coach Harvey Love wasn't too happy with the finish behind both Rutgers and Cornell last week in Ithaca...