Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Secretary of State John Foster Dulles carefully waited until the day after President Eisenhower's first press conference to hold his own first session with State Department correspondents last week...
...Indiana last week, Marion County Superior Court Judge John Niblack ruled that the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. must pay accidental-death benefits on a policy held by a serviceman killed in Korea, even though the policy specified that its double-indemnity clause would not hold good if the insured died while "a member of the military services in time of war." "What you want," said the judge to the insurance company, "is for the court to rule there is a state of war between the U.S. and some foreign power. To ask this court to assume the functions...
...only part of north Indo-China which the French still hold securely is a 6,000-square-mile tract of swampy land at the mouth of the Red River. Somewhere inside the French defenses, there are 40,000 Communist guerrillas. Again & again the French have thrown back concerted guerrilla action, but they have not been able to prevent a more insidious form of Communist attack: the blackmailing of peasant communities...
...coming from a consecrated bishop, were a little hard for orthodox churchmen to take. In 1947, after Bishop Barnes had published The Rise of Christianity, a book expounding his unorthodox views, the archbishop of Canterbury declared: "If his views were mine, I should not feel that I could still hold episcopal office in the church...
...choice of the house is in the hands of the Deans but will Probably be Saville because its kitchen is inadequate for a co-operative house, Mary C. Moser, Dean of Residence, reported. Saville, however, will hold only 17 girls, necessitating some manner of choosing the residents. Dean Moser said yesterday that definite selection would be made before spring vacation...