Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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What about the Arab refugees from Israel? Israel has refused to admit the 217,000 Arab refugees in the Gaza strip, fearing a fifth column; the Arab countries have lagged in resettling them, keeping them in a disgruntled corps to dramatize the Arab contention that Israel is not permanent and that the refugees will in time go home. It is time to work out a resettlement plan under which the Israelis should be prevailed upon to take back the refugees in sizable numbers, or contribute sizably toward their resettlement in Arab lands. The U.S. stands ready to help with...
...Asian and African nations were coming to recognize that Russian imperialism was just as immoral as any other kind. Three weeks ago India's U.N. Delegate Krishna Menon had outraged many, including his own countrymen (see below), by voting against a resolution which called upon Hungary to admit U.N. observers. Last week, under pressure from New Delhi, hot-eyed Krishna Menon did an about-face and, together with the Ceylonese and Indonesian delegates, sponsored a resolution urging Hungary to comply with the very demand India had originally refused to support...
...astonishment, flown off to bomb Egypt, but now Britain's diplomats, unabashed and socially impeccable, and the French, provocative and chop-logical, were talking elliptically about how the alliance was coming back together again and was certainly the most important thing in the world: "Let us frankly admit there have been disagreements...
...threads in the couch? And had she really aimed and fired a shotgun at herself? And, if her story was correct that she fired three times, who reloaded the gun and fired the fourth shot? Finally, Lawyer Weyer asked himself again and again, why was Violet so determined to admit her guilt...
...interpreter in the Culture Ministry who sought out Capote as a fellow artist. "I have my own telephone," boasted the artist. "Among your writers, the powerful one is A. J. Cronin. But Sholikov is more powerful, yes?" The scene in which the Russian is afraid-and afraid to admit he is afraid-to accept a few paperback books from a brother artist is a merciless ly cut cameo of intellectual life in Russia...