Word: pact
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sales abroad, government agencies have stepped up export credits and insurance, have even begun to lend money to importers of French goods. France sees a great market in Russia. Last week Debre jetted to Moscow in hopes of putting some spunk into the two-year-old Franco-Soviet trade pact; the Russians had promised to buy $345 million worth of French goods this year, but as of October had ordered only $250 million worth...
...Russia have formed a secret pact to divide the world between them. Seraphina, whose mother had been sold into slavery, is enraged. Her dark eyes flashing, she checks out her weaponry: a deadly energy ray that springs from her fingertips, a mirror that reflects secrets from any corner of the globe. All systems are go; the sexy superwoman darts out from her South American skyscraper to destroy the unholy alliance of the superpowers...
STAGE 67 (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). "The Confession" details 32 shattering hours in the lives of Police Detective Hammond (Arthur Kennedy) and Carl Boyer (Brandon de Wilde) a college student who is charged with the murder of his sweetheart when he survives their suicide pact...
...three years of steadily worsening U.S. -Soviet relations, it looked as if Khrushchev's successors may have at last told Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to get off and hitch up. With the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. already moving toward the conclusion of a New York-to-Moscow air pact and an outer-space treaty, the habitually dour Gromyko astounded newsmen by emerging from a State Department dinner with the observation that "both countries are striving to reach agreement" on measures to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons...
...effect, he is a subconductor, able, and often compelled, to rescue the maestro when he misses an entrance or loses his place. Ravel was such a notoriously bad conductor that soloists who were condemned to play under his baton sometimes made a secret pact to take all their cues from the concertmaster. Says Leinsdorf: "If you have a good concertmaster, you don't have to move your left arm so much...