Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some get work in the understaffed rural headquarters where they often hold top jobs. One boy found himself managing the whole campaign of a local politician...
Meanwhile, on the Iron Triangle's west face, the brave and weary ROK 9th Division was mopping up on White Horse Hill (TIME, Oct. 20). The South Koreans had found that they could hold the crest if they kept the Chinese off the neighboring knobs; and the enemy was holding by his fingernails only to three knobs, known as the Three Sisters. The Koreans tunneled under the Three Sisters, laid massive charges of TNT, and blew the knobs and most of the Chinese on them to smithereens. After that, White Horse seemed secure...
...Danes believe they have a special reason to be relaxed. As the official orchestra of the Danish State Radio, they play at least five concerts a week, 46 weeks a year, and they never have to worry about deficits. Moreover, the orchestra members (85 men and seven women) hold what amount to permanent appointments...
Growing Isolation. The worst effect, the Bulletin believes, is the growing isolation of U.S. science, which has never been self-sufficient. It is now almost impossible to hold international scientific conferences in the U.S., and nearly as difficult to hire foreign scientists to teach at U.S. universities. Even those who would probably get visas hate to take the risk of getting a consular runaround...
...recommended that the 1937 sale be annulled on grounds of fraud. Last week in Scranton, Federal Judge Albert L. Watson did just that. Said he: "Only [thus] can the court be certain that all defrauded parties will have been restored to their rights." Bethlehem, which expects to appeal, will hold the company in "constructive trusteeship" for the "rightful owners," the original stockholders...