Word: pact
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Everything has been worked out exactly. There are several important German political events, including ratification of the Paris Pact, coming up-That's why we are a little unsure about exact dates yet," he stated...
...howl of indignation. Bevanite Barbara Castle, though she had signed the presentation book, announced that she had canceled her contribution to Churchill's birth day fund, since "I do not desire to pay tribute to a man who now reveals he was prepared to ... create a pact with Nazi forces more infamous and less justified than the Molotov-Ribbentrop pact...
...Abandon his stalling on ratification of the U.S.-Korean mutual defense pact, which he has held up for ten months because it provides that either party can terminate it on one year's notice...
...addition to these outright payments, said Katapodis, Minister of State Alireza would get a royalty income of sixpence per ton on oil shipped for the duration of the 30-year pact. His guaranteed minimum: $140,000 a year. He would also be sole agent for all Onassis ships clearing Saudi Arabian ports, collecting a fixed fee of $280 a vessel. Should Alireza die before the agreement expires, the deposition claimed, the money will go to his heirs. When Saudi Arabian officials wanted more money, said the deposition, Onassis did not balk: "Onassis told me ... he would play an important role...
...into the fight. By keeping the negotiators in session for 28 out of 34 hours, patiently smoothing over differences, the FMCS mediator eventually got labor and management to accept its own proposal for a 10? package wage increase. Last week, just 30 minutes before the final strike deadline, the pact was agreed on, and Washington breathed a sigh of relief...