Word: explains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's end President Goheen emphasized that the university has not broken with Roman Catholicism, that it still recognizes the Aquinas Foundation. Presbyterian Goheen (who is married to a Catholic, and whose six children are being raised as Catholics) used an analogy from international diplomacy to explain Princeton's stand: "The university has withdrawn only the recognition of an individual. In the international field, this compares with a government declaring an individual persona non grata, but continuing to recognize the embassy...
TRUSTBUSTERS this month will explain how they think Du Pont should dispose of its 63 million shares (23%) of General Motors; Du Pont will then have 60 days for rebuttal. Government turned down Du Pont's initial proposal to put the stock on a nonvoting basis, restrict its participation on G.M. board. Justice Department will insist on complete and final sale of all G.M. stock owned by Du Pont, but Du Pont will press fight to hold stock and dividends while divesting itself of control...
...life and that of his grey, monolithic regime, wanted no Balkan hothead making the Allies suspicious of Communism's ultimate intentions. He was to declare airily: "I will shake my little finger, and there will be no more Tito." This exciting, carefully documented book helps explain why, although there is no more Stalin, there is still a Tito...
...parachuted into Yugoslavia during the war, commanded the British military mission at Tito's headquarters. He clearly grew to like Tito as a man, while disliking nearly everything the man symbolizes. Maclean quotes the old Balkan adage-"Behind every hero stands a traitor"-in an attempt to explain the ambiguities of the Croatian farm boy who managed to outwit and outfight the Nazis, defy his allies of both East and West, survive the deadly infighting in his own Yugoslav Communist Party and, so far, dodge the assassins who lie in wait for tyrants...
...combustion was located, and all that could be found to explain the monotonous tone was a short circuit. Those who hoped that at least the Yard might be composed primarily of red brick buildings were again disappointed...