Word: attacke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Night. George Marshall had got the treaty he wanted: one-third of the world's nations (and Canada if it liked) would bind themselves to resist attack against any one of them, whether by an outside country or by a member republic. Again & again the Argentines had given in on committee disputes. Sharp, thin Foreign Minister Juan A. Bramuglia, sipping maté from a gourd in his Suite 400, had reined in his delegates. His orders flashed by day and by night. An Argentine delegate skidding down the fourth-floor corridor in his shorts to respond to a late...
...obviously useful both to the United States and to the South American nations. But it would make complications for Canada. This Dominion has its own defense understanding with the British Commonwealth and the United States. No treaties are needed to assure us that in the event of an attack upon our shores the British Dominions and the United States would spring to our assistance...
...same as for last December's first day in Melbourne. Champion Kramer set right to work to show that the 5-0 sweep at Melbourne was no fluke. Pails is a picture player with rhythmic, flowing ground strokes; but against Kramer's almost flawless all-court attack, he could offer only token resistance and shake his curly head sadly. The score of Kramer's victory- 6-2, 6-1, 6-2-was further support for the arguable thesis that Kramer right now is as good as the best in tennis history...
Died. Raymond S. Springer, 64, old-line Republican Representative from Indiana, writer of last June's legislation controlling the export of petroleum to Russia; of a heart attack; in Connersville...
Died. Abraham Livingston Gump, 77, head of San Francisco's S. G. Gump & Co., a discreetly luxurious store dealing in Oriental objets d'art (including one of the best jade collections in the world); of a heart attack; in San Francisco...