Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour was early, 2 o'clock in the morning, when orders were given to General Scobie to take over command of Athens and restore and maintain order by whatever measures were necessary. If that were wrong, I take full responsibility with my colleagues who are most desirous of sharing it with...
...scheduled to graduate in October 194x) so perhaps we'll get some work out of our duly elected officers yet. Not to slight the men of importance in high ranking circles, we must also note that Bob "Battalion" Brocker has been appointed liaison officer of the council to maintain the smooth working organization in the case...
...supreme problem for every right-thinking man and woman [is] how to establish and maintain the peace of the world, how to abolish for all time this wicked insanity of war. . . . It is a moral problem. ... If we fail to solve it as a moral problem we will solve it permanently in no other...
...construction industry on an even keel. But, although they made a sound banking system, a sound dollar and free enterprise their prime goals and regarded high employment only as something to be "promoted," they gingerly crossed the Great Economic Divide when they wrote: "We . . . accept . . . federal cooperation ... to maintain adequate effective' demand...
Last week came news that in a decree signed by his Minister of the Pen, the Emperor has decreed a drastic restriction of missionary activity in Ethiopia. Hence forth missionaries must not attempt to convert good Copts. They may maintain their hospitals and schools, but only if they teach those "principles of Christianity common to all Christian churches...