Word: choses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chose one road. The leaders of the Soviet Union chose another." Because the Soviet leaders sought security "by denying it to all others," they forced the world into a crushing burden of armaments - "a theft from those who hunger...
...constitution was ditched overnight, the President and his staff were fired. Adventurist Rukhadze's Ministry of State Security-the agency most at fault for accusing the "innocents" and showing up Beria-was merged with Interior under a new Beria protege: Vladimir G. Dekanozov. To head the government, Beria chose Valerian Bakradze, who was removed as Premier in the purges of '37; Bakradze proved his loyalty by restoring the three Beria men purged by Stalin last year-Baramiya, Zodelava and Rapava. "They were always loyal to Soviet society," said Bakradze, and gave them jobs in his cabinet...
...vote of 705 to 49, the Nacionalistas chose Ramon Magsaysay. Against President Quirino, his seasoned and clever old boss, Amateur Magsaysay has a good chance-provided the elections can be kept as clean as they were two years ago, when Magsaysay's devoted soldiers did what they could to police the polls...
...working together as a balanced team, which you certainly won't find in Ireland." He feels that the solution lies in realistic, small-cast operas whose vocal parts can be mastered by nonoperatic singers. His models for Balbhan were Menotti's The Consul and The Telephone. He chose Gaelic because it "suits comedy and character singing better than English, and there is a wider range of sounds available...
Other personnel changes: ¶Eli Lilly & Co. chose Executive Vice President Eugene N. Beesley, 44, to be its new president, the first nonmember of the Lilly family to head the company. Joining Lilly as a sales representative in 1929. Beesley worked his way up to sales manager of the Cleveland and Indianapolis districts, served as director of personnel and trade relations, finally as vice president of executive administration. He takes over the duties of Josiah Kirby...