Word: followed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jews in Russia. Even though Moscow has elected to plunge heavily on the Arab side in the Middle East, it is still not averse to playing a double game between Arabs and Jews. Just before the Youth Festival, Nikita Khrushchev told a Western visitor: "If the Israelis agreed to follow a policy of neutralism, and if the U.S. called off the cold war in the Middle East, perhaps we would open our gates and let the Jews leave...
...must learn to live with it." Back of the local officials stood Tennessee's Governor Frank Goad Clement, who called out the National Guard last year to enforce integration and the law in Clinton, Tenn., and this year sharply turned down a segregationist delegation that urged him to follow the lead of Arkansas' Orval Faubus...
...Maine woke up to find that they had changed their political complexion overnight. The Whig candidate for governor, Edward Kent, and his party's candidates for Congress had upset the Democrats. Out of the victory came a new Whig battle cry for the national elections that were to follow two months later...
Telltale Warmth. A trained intelligence expert can extract all sorts of information from an infra-red photograph. He can follow traffic along the roads and into underground hiding places. He can tell by the temperature of its winches whether a ship is handling cargo. He can decide at a glance whether an airfield is in use. Infra-red camouflage is theoretically possible, but even if a plant or missile station is put deep underground, it will have trouble dumping its heat in a way that will not show...
...George Avakian picked the name Jonathan Edwards, after the fiery Colonial preacher, because he thought it had a properly ossified ring). The howling mistakes on the album, says Weston, are about half planned and half caused by the fact that the performers were laughing so hard they could scarcely follow what they were doing. As far as the Westons know, no one in the record-buying public has guessed who Jonathan and Darlene really are. But a fellow musician called Weston and told him he had recognized the style at once. "Never," says Weston, "have I been so insulted...