Word: patriotism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Shah called for the old fox of Iranian politics to take over. The fox, who had been waiting a long time, bounded in. Eightyish and four times Premier, Ahmed Qavam, a multimillionaire, is tough, ambitious and intrigue-loving. But in his own cynical way he is also an Iranian patriot. Qavam issued a hard-hitting manifesto: "The pilot has taken a new course. God help those who try to sabotage my reform endeavors." He announced he would try to solve the oil crisis in friendly talks with the British...
...effective appearance, Ken Renard plays Toussaint L'Ouverture, Haiti's "ounding father, who, judging from the movie, was on hand mainly to give Robertson moral support. But it is deep-voiced William Marshall who towers above the rest of the cast physically and histrionically as fictional Haitian Patriot King Dick...
...Doroteo Flores, 30, the 26-mile, 385-yd. Boston Marathon. Flores, a Guatemalan mill weaver, was the seventh foreigner in a row (other winners: two Koreans, a Japanese, a Swede, a Canadian, a Greek) to win the annual Patriot's Day race...
Politically-inspired signs, airplanes, cheers, and laughter greeted Senator Robert A. Taft, aspirant to the Republican Presidential nomination, at non-political Patriot's Day exercises on Cambridge Common last Saturday morning...
...order to allow its editors plenty of rest before tomorrow's B.A.A. Marathon, the CRIMSON has decided to suspend publishing over the Patriot's Day holiday. There will be no Crime until Monday, when it is expected that all editors will have recovered from the 26 mile, 365 yard grind...