Word: defendents
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...asked: "Why can't we attack? If there's a war, let's march on Tel Aviv." General Glubb patiently took him on a tour of the 350-mile Israeli frontier to show him how much the Legion's 20,000 men had to defend against Israel's 250,000-man army...
...rugby team will not go to Bermuda to defend its intercollegiate title, since the 1956 championships are being held this week to coincide with the vacation period of the other Ivy League colleges. The team will practice for the California trip in late April...
...Choice." With such encouragement, Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden rose in the House of Commons with newfound confidence to defend his government's action. He appeared in his most effective role-the put-upon man whose good intentions should be plain to all. He recalled how British troops at the end of World War II had fought and died to deliver Greece "from what I then believed, and still believe, was the certainty of Communist rule ... I was in Athens at the time." He accused Archbishop Makarios of negotiating in bad faith, of raising his demands, of refusing...
Javits to Defend Civil Rights...
Wilkins succeded Walter White last spring as executive secretary of the organization for the advancement of Negroes, after having served many years as a national officer. As head of the N.A.A.C.P., Wilkins will defend the organization's work as a democratic approach to solving racial problems...