Word: jeanes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dutch, French units bobs up. At Lake Success, after weeks of discouraging debate, the U.S. delegation pressed its reluctant friends to a vote. Forty-four nations supported the U.S. resolution, against seven, a sign that strong leadership will bring a strong response. In Indo-China, a single man, General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, by an act of will, stopped the rot that undermined resistance to Communism...
Last week, on New Year's Eve, French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, no rabbit, took up Ho's challenge, plainly showed Hanoi's revelers his intention of defending them against Ho's Communists. For four hours, squadrons of French-manned Sherman tanks, each followed by 10 to 15 truckloads of combat infantrymen, paraded through Hanoi, criss-crossing through the streets into every quarter of the city to magnify the appearance of strength. In Saigon, De Lattre ordered 44 U.S. Bearcat fighters, unloaded from the escort carrier Windham Bay, to be towed through the streets...
...warmest and liveliest of them had been written with Jean Armour and her unborn baby in mind (the baby turned out to be twins...
...When Jean Armour became pregnant...
make an honest woman" of Jean. (They married eventually, in 1788.) Proud and sensitive, Burns was bitterly hurt by the rebuff, sought comfort in the arms of Mary ("Highland Mary") Campbell. He made plans to leave for Jamaica, but first he wanted to publish some of his poems as a valedictory to Scotland...