Word: areas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...protect Castro, the Forum will not allow more than 6000 people to hear the Premier. The audience will sit on rented chairs in the area between the Field House and the Stadium. Quieting fear that rain might force a last-minute cancellation of the speech, Castro has told the Forum that he will speak in any weather...
Hunneman made the progress announcement to more than 100 alumnae, friends of the college, and parents gathered at a ceremonial dinner in Memorial Hall. The dinner, part of the Panorama, also kicked off the greater Boston area's general campaign for the Fund...
...only final solution to the crises facing the Middle East today, Crum continued, is a peace between Israel and her Arab neighbors. Such a peace would stabilize the area, halt the spread of Communism, and end the "state of feudalism" which exists in many Arab nations...
...brief turn at writing in Washington soon ended when in the spring of the following year he set out to the Solomons, where he formed a friendship with Admiral Nimitz. Establishing headquarters in Hawaii, he spent the summer canvassing the combat area of the South Pacific. He survived the Japanese air attack on Guadalcanal and saw even more action on the night of July 12, when his ship engaged in a skirmish as it crossed the "slot" between Guadalcanal and Bougainville. A brief review of Atlantic waters notwithstanding, he stayed in the South Pacific until the end of the year...
...nine miles from Asuncion sat the 2,000-man cavalry, fiercely opposed to any liberalizing. Siding with the cavalry was the 600-man navy, with two gunboats (one under repair), seven admirals. A third army group -the 1,500-man 5th Military Region headquartered in the storied Chaco area-wanted Stroessner to restore a measure of freedom. Supporting these liberals was the 400-man air force (five DC-38, one PBY Catalina, two vintage trainers...