Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Abroad, the Kremlin's new men have made adjustments, some trivial, some substantial. They sent Russian diplomats back to the diplomatic cocktail parties in Berlin, released swatches of German war prisoners from Russian prisons (the Germans estimate they still hold 138,000). They relaxed pressure on Iran, dropped their demand for the return of Kars and Ardahan from Turkey, resumed relations with Yugoslavia. They arranged for Air France to fly a Soviet-Paris service. They took their places in UNESCO and ILO, which they had previously boycotted...
...supports Diem, for all his shortcomings and despite the fact that he has shown a tendency to be highhanded as well as high-principled. The French insist that they also support Diem (who consistently opposed their colonial rule), but U.S. officials suspect the French of trying to hold on to their colonial influence in the rubber-rich South by encouraging a pro-French clique of Vietnamese officers in intrigues against Diem. As a result of the intrigue, Diem is more or less locked up inside his Saigon capital by the forces of Army Chief of Staff General Nguyen Van Hinh...
...hope it will provide a better educational environment for all our undergraduates," Dean of the College Francis R. B. Godolphin explains. "We hope the new center will help fuzz the social line between sophomores and juniors. We want our professors and students to consider it a convenient place to hold their precepts...
...because apparent tot he faculty by noon yesterday that New Lecture Hall, where the lecture was originally scheduled, would not hold all interested...
Anticipating an even larger crowd than Sanders can hold, loudspeakers will be set up in Memorial Hall for the overflow audience...