Word: conferred
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...weeks ago, a trusted bodyguard shot the old man down as he was visiting cronies in the Hodeida Hospital. Eight Italian surgeons were rushed from Rome, and the Imam's probable heir, ambitious Crown Prince Seif el Islam el Badr, 35, summoned all governors and deputy governors to confer with him in Hodeida. Since such meetings usually precede the election of a new Imam, many Yemenis were convinced that the Defend er of the Faith was dying. The prudent people of Yemen will believe it when it is official...
apanese Government yesterday ap Edwin O. Reischauer, director of rvard-Yenching Institute and Pro of Japanese History, as United Ambassador. Reischauer leaves to Washington to address the War and confer with Under-Secretary A. Bowles. After about a month he will proceed to Japan...
Studebaker flatly denied ever offering Newberg a job. Chrysler said that the "suit is without foundation in fact." The settlement was not forced on Newberg, said Chrysler, but was proposed by him after he took three weeks to confer with an attorney and negotiate with Chrysler attorneys. In October the finances of the 36 remaining top executives were given a clean bill by an investigation conducted by Chrysler's own law firm and checked by Thomas E. Dewey's firm. As for the conversation concerning a job for Colbert's son, Colbert said that...
...steaming vats. The jellies are distributed in all 50 states and in Canada by Heublein, Inc. (packaged cocktails). They sell for slightly more than similar jellies. "We have a fair markup," says Father John Holohan, St. Joseph's subprior (who has permission to talk because he must confer with "the outside world"). "We have never wanted to take advantage of our free labor and our tax-exempt position." The monks are building a new and automated kitchen, have set themselves a goal of 3,000,000 jars of jelly a year...
After three weeks of turmoil, Belgium still limped along in semiparalysis. Day after day, grim-faced leaders trooped into Laeken Palace to confer earnestly with the young King. Just as regularly, the long, winding procession of strikers set off from the Socialists' headquarters in Brussels' Maison du Peuple to march through the streets in continued protest at the government's economic austerity program. The big steel plants around Liegè, Mons and Charleroi remained dark and empty. In the southern Walloon country, angry strikers set up roadblocks when the gendarmes were not around, hurled four-pronged nails...