Word: li
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Over the Fence. During most of Bonel-li's 26 years in politics he has had some mighty angels hovering overhead: the enormously wealthy, influential Chandler family of Los Angeles (real estate, publishing, TV). In his political contests, Republican Bonelli usually had the warm backing of the Chandler-owned Los Angeles Times. Last week, in a loud-roaring fight, the Chandler-Bonelli alliance came to an end. Bonelli changed his registration from Republican to Democrat, announced that he was scared: "Political, economic and social enslavement is being accomplished by the aggressive Chandler family through the Republican Party...
...think the American Girl is trying to be sophisticated; she wants to be just as simple and naive as the fellow she goes out with," Al Capp, creator of Li'l Abner, said last night at the first Law School Forum...
...were so far affected, the 90-odd practicing prêtres-ouvriers in France could see the writing on the wall. A compelling reason for the change in policy was probably the need to conserve France's supply of young priests, which has been dwindling. According to Cardinal Liénart of Lille, the Seminary of Lille had an average of 53 students a year between 1930 and 1949 but has only 32 today; the Seminary of Carcassonne had 112 students in 1900 and has only 34 now; two other French seminaries recently shut down entirely. With seminarians...
...unanimously decided General Li Mi's National Salvation Army had no right to be here...
...removing the National Salvation Army from its lair in the Shan mountains will not be an easy matter. Says General Li Mi: "Rather than evacuate ... we could still turn to smuggling or even become bandits and plunder to stay alive. Look at my people. Now they have full freedom to fight the Reds. Here [in Formosa] they would be leashed...