Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some occasions the dam's engineers been forced to admit salt water into the Charles to maintain the river's level. Salt creates sludge banks at the bottom of the river and prevents oxygen from circulating and "naturally" treating the sewage, according to Albitson...
...answer seems to be: until he loses a crucial one. In off-year elections for the lower house in 1965, the Peronistas gained 44 seats again, but the People's Radicals still held 70, and thus maintain a tenuous control of the legislature. Two other minor provinces, Chaco and Neuquén, have also elected Peronista governments, but no major provinces will go up for grabs until March 1967. Since the military still believes in constitutional government, no golpe seems unavoidable before then...
...perhaps become more intense. Dr. Ivy announced that he will go on treating patients; Dr. Phillips said he would not "until we know what is required under FDA law." The National Cancer Institute announced that it still sees no reason to make a further study, and the FDA will maintain its ban on interstate shipments. Said FDA's new director, Dr. James Goddard: "Each day that a person with treatable cancer relies on Krebiozen is a day that brings him closer to death...
Down 2-1 in games and aware that Princeton needed only one more match for the victory, Adams pulled out a tense fourth game in which neither player could maintain a lead of more than two points. At 13-12 for Adams, they cautiously exchanged deep strokes for a couple of minutes before Gay tinned a drop volley. Adams whipped a back-hand cross-court past him for the game-winning point...
...South Vietnamese government must Viet Cong police methods in order to regain and maintain control of the Vietnamese villages, John K. Fairbank '29, Director of the East Asian Research Center, told an Americans for Re-appraisal of Far Eastern Policy meeting last night...