Word: parleyed
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...that area appears to be through negotiated settlement. The Moroccans, Tunisians, and Algerian nationalists have called for a four-part conference with the French to try and settle differences without forcing Algerian autonomy on France. But in the absence of a French government, it seems unlikely that the parley could be held before the United Nations begins debate on the subject...
...death put up by two of Yacef's lieutenants a month earlier (TIME, Sept. 9), the Legionnaires expected a machine-gun burst for an answer. Instead, Yacef called back: "I'll surrender if you treat me as a prisoner of war." Thus began a strange, two-hour parley during which Yacef added one more condition: "Don't take Zohra away from me. We don't want to be separated." Finally, at 5:30 he shouted: "Throw up our clothes. We're nearly naked." Then, hands overhead and properly dressed, Yacef and Zohra came down...
...refused to specify by what means the U.N. might decide to oppose Russian volunteers, but noted meaningfully that the U.N. "is not by any manner of means limited to resolutions" (e.g., Korea). When he was asked about the possibility of three-power talks with Britain and France, or a parley at the summit with the Russians, he again stood by the spirit of the U.N. While the U.N. was seeking peace in the Middle East, he said, it would be a "mistake" to go back to big power diplomacy. "I am determined, with this out of the way, our friendships...
Abramson said the parley came off before Teele had received the request for information on the parking problem which the Council approved last week. Teele is expected to take definite action after he gets the request, the Council president indicated...
Nine days had passed since the Ford sedan carrying James Hixon Jr., 22, of Salt Lake City and his fiancée Jean Margetts of Sunnyvale, Calif, had disappeared. Then, at dusk, a searching airplane pilot spotted the wreckage at the foot of a 300-ft. embankment in Parley's Canyon, just off heavily traveled U.S. 40, in the Wasatch Mountains, east of Salt Lake. Highway patrolmen clambered down to remove the bodies. Hixon lay dead, 20-ft. from the car. Jean Margetts was pinned beneath the car and a log. As Superintendent Lyle Hyatt lifted...