Word: calied
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...working together. Brit ain sent 16 hand-picked diplomats to Teheran; the mission showed none of the oldtime superciliousness, and impressed Zahedi. In London, the oil world's Big Eight-Anglo-Iranian, Royal Dutch Shell, Compagnie Française des Pétroles, New Jersey Standard, Socony, Texaco, Cali fornia Standard and Gulf-were secretly hammering out a tentative agreement to market Iran's oil through an international consortium. In Washington, the National Security Council directed the Attorney General to grant the five U.S. companies immunity from antitrust prosecution if they joined the combine...
...Italian Swiss Colony, Louis Petri should be the man to do it. Behind him is a family tradition of winemaking started by his grandfather Raffaello, who began a small winery in the San Joaquin Valley in 1886, built it into one of the best-known vintners in Cali fornia. During prohibition, the Petris got out of the business, and made Italian-style stogies in Tennessee, got back in again after repeal by buying three California wineries...
Fighting has been reported recently in other areas around Riosucio, Puerto Berrio, and near Cali, but most of rural, mountainous Colombia has felt such battling at one time or another since 1949. The cities have escaped because big army garrisons control them...
...district of Cali . . . of 38 churches and congregations, only eight remain open today. About ten churches have been burned and a number of the pastors have been put in jail...
...town near Cali a wedding was being celebrated when police forced their way into the church, arresting the pastor and beating up the bride, groom and some of those in attendance . . . The pastor had to escape from the town at night in disguise...