Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cruel stigma upon the U.N.'s inevitable release of the anti-Communist P.W.s: if the U.N. let the prisoners go, as it had repeatedly promised them, it would be guilty of "violating the armistice." Nehru then asked his sister, U.N. General Assembly President Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, to hold a special Assembly debate in February on the Korean "deadlock," and any nation which had not responded to the invitation by Jan. 22 .would be considered to have accepted. In this Nehru went too far: not only the U.S., but Great Britain and France refused to be so pressured...
...agreed to that, too. The West wanted to take up only the question of Germany and Austria, but it conceded to Russia's demand for an agendaless or wide open conference. Last week the Western powers gave in again. After days of haggling, the four powers agreed to hold their discussions in the Allied Control Council building in West Berlin one week and in the ponderous Soviet embassy in East Berlin the next week.* The British and French could not see why one-fourth of the group should have one-half the choice of meeting place, and were...
...cops agreed that the death was accidental, and did not hold him. Knowing no other way to earn a living, Aal decided to go on with the show. Perhaps, he said, he would train young Hubert to take his mother's place on the windmill...
...Uncle Don was plagued for years by a persistent but apocryphal radio legend: once, having ended a program with a particularly fat string of clichés and commercials, he loosened his tie, curled his lip, and snarled: "There, I guess that'll hold the little bastards." Then he learned that he was still...
...stepped out of company operations when he split with Kaiser in 1949, resigned as vice chairman and director of the company. Said he: "I tried to give advice and counsel, but Henry and I still didn't agree, so I decided to get off the board." Frazer will hold his job as chairman of Graham-Paige Corp., an investment company, and will be president and chairman of Standard Uranium Corp., a new company in which he will be in business with Charles Steen. the strike-it-lucky uranium prospector (TIME...