Word: failed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Insist that they justify their needs for assistance in all cases where the need is not apparent to us. If they fail to do so, we should in such cases refuse assistance...
...State Department spokesman warned Finland that the Aruba's mission "could not fail to evoke the disapproval of the free world." The Finnish government insisted that the Aruba was a privately owned ship under charter to a firm in Hong Kong-the principal Hong Kong company used by the Chinese Reds. Chiang Kai-shek vowed to seize the ship as soon as she came within range of his guns or planes. A detachment of five U.S. warships, including the aircraft carrier Kearsarge, steamed into the Singapore roadstead on what was in fact a routine visit; whereupon the Red Chinese...
...credit violators fail to pass in their sophomore year, they must repeat the training the following year. Even then a few rebels against the system fail to comply, and so the process is repeated with monotonous regularity in the senior year...
...with renewed violence for alleged mistakes at the famous parley. Again they have conjured up the spectre of Alger Hiss at Yalta--thanks to the State Department's thoughtful inclusion of Hiss' conference note sin the Yalta volume. These jottings reveal little more, however, than that Hiss could easily fail a college history course because of poor note-taking...
...target date for desegregation of schools in the Southeast (Ala., Fla., Ga., Miss., N.C., S.C., Term.). Added the N.A.A.C.P.: "We are not alarmed by those state governments which . . are seeking to circumvent the Supreme Court's decision [against school segregation]. These undemocratic and unconstitutional methods will fail...