Word: launch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...long. Finally, they agreed on a desperate, dangerous move: invite the Red toughs of the outlawed (Communist) Tudeh Party -whom they knew by bitter experience to be militant and well led-to fight in the street alongside them, against the army and the police. Makki summed up the instructions: "Launch a series of violent demonstrations no matter what their outcome-even revolution." The first was scheduled for Monday, with new outbreaks on each succeeding day until old Qavam or the young Shah yielded...
Blue Urge. In San Antonio, after he was arrested trying to steal a police launch on the San Antonio River, George R. Perry, 19, explained: "I want...
Inspired by King Kong's phenomenal success in the Middle West (already grossing at 2 ½ times the rate of a normal A picture), RKO will launch the picture all over the U.S. and in Canada before school starts in the fall...
...thinks a full-scale Red offensive also unlikely, although the Chinese could break through locally. To launch a successful counteroffensive, the U.N. would need reinforcements...
Blanchard's position to launch a state investigation of Harvard was defeated unanimously...