Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carnival centers around the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association meet. Fraternities and houses will stage "snow statue" contests and hold parties and dances. An Ice show "Outdoor Evening", is planned for Friday night, when a Carnival Queen will be chosen from among 45 selected girls...
Lincoln White, State Department press officer, said the Polish government has been invited to hold the economic talk in Washington and has accepted. He thought the negotiations would start soon. Other sources said the United States was ready to begin them early next week...
JERUSALEM, Israeli Sector, Feb. 7--Reports indicate that Israel is intensifying plans to hold on in the Gaza Strip and along the Gulf of Aqaba despite a personal message from President Eisenhower...
...confidence in Humphrey radiates through the Cabinet. After the President's heart attack, Cabinet officers gravitated to the Treasury Secretary's office, there discussed ways and means of carrying on in the Chief's absence. As the Treasury's watchdog, Humphrey has tried to hold down Defense Department spending (which nonetheless stands at a new peacetime high of $38 billion in the 1958 budget) because he suspects that there is still a lot of waste and duplication. He mistrusts foreign aid; last week word got around that he had proposed to the President's advisory...
Nehru paid lip service to the principle of self-determination, but, in fact, steadily tightened India's hold on Kashmir. At first India ruled the state through 6-ft. 4-in. Sheik Mohammed Abdullah, a Kash miri Moslem who had long been a friend of Nehru's. But in 1953. when Abdullah showed signs of objecting to Indian domination, he was thrown into jail, and remains there now without trial. So-called "peace brigades" of Indians rigidly suppressed advocates of Kashmiri independence or union with Pakistan. At Indian behest, a hand-picked Kashmiri Constituent Assembly began to draw...