Word: banquets
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Edelmiro Farrell, front man for Argentina's militarists, stood up before the annual Army & Navy banquet last week and growled a reluctant concession. He solemnly promised to call a presidential election "before the end of the year...
...perhaps that a general subscription be made on this basis. The Activities Center would be a building of adequate size conveniently located and containing meeting rooms. Offices, a small theater-auditorium for speech and dramatic work, a workshop, and if the organizations polled in June expressed the need, banquet facilities and a lounge...
...shop, banquet facilities, and a lounge...
...Partisan performance of Rigoletto, British and Yugoslav soldiers sat next to each other with Tommy guns resting on their knees. (At a banquet in celebration of Tito's 53rd birthday, British General Sir John Harding, U.S. General William Livesay, and other Allied officers dined & drank with their Partisan "enemies...
Lieut. General William Hood Simpson, immaculate, billiard-bald Ninth Army commander, was the most rumpled guest at a victory-celebration banquet in Germany: Soviet officers honored him with a triple toss ceilingward, the stouthearted Russian version of "three cheers...