Word: annexed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead of borrowing from the United States and West Germany, as France will undoubtedly have to do to fight inflation, she might well loan herself out--on a short term perhaps--to neighboring countries. West Germany will get French coal eventually--why not annex eastern France to Germany directly? Besides, coal is dirty, and nobody else seems to want it. England, on the other hand, has wanted western France for centuries; there is little reason why she shouldn't have a crack at it now. With a little American financing the British might not do too badly in administering...
...wine country in southern France is a special case. The Italians would be allowed to develop the vineyards, but only on the condition that they export the wine to Algeria. The Algerians, whom nobody wants to annex, would have wine and freedom. They could use both...
Wilbur K. Jordan, President of Radcliffe College, yesterday issued a warning to Annex students who disobey traffic laws while riding bicycles...
Next Wednesday, the Committee will meet to consider integration of Annex members, according to George A. Buttrick, Preacher to the University and head of the PBH Committee and Association...
...quarter of a century ago. the San Francisco Opera Company was only a sort of West Coast annex to the Met. It even sandwiched in its season−mid-September to mid-October− ahead of New York's so that it could use Met singers. The traditional season in San Francisco has not changed, but last week, as the company celebrated its 35th year and its 25th anniversary in its ornate opera house, it was clearly nobody's annex. In some ways San Francisco is now the finest opera company in the U.S., often...