Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Snapped Byrnes: "It is obvious that the Soviet delegate does not intend to permit these invitations to be sent until he has satisfied the purpose, whatever it is, he has in mind." Molotov now attempted a diversion; he suggested that the Foreign Ministers discuss Germany while the Deputies worked over the rules of procedure...
...major, nine medals (not ribbons, medals) on his chest. His name was Vinokurov-a distinctly Russian name, but he agreed to speak Russian to me only when it became clear that conversation in Polish was quite impossible. The Major was scrupulously polite. I showed him my passport, Russian zonal permit, car registration, driver's license, etc. All were in order, but the Major went on to other questions: How was it that I spoke Russian so well? What did I think of the new Polish frontiers? I talked for an hour, then the Major...
...journalist to another ... as long as they [the Russians] must pretend to be more perfect than men can ever be, and must hold themselves aloof, obscure and mysterious, the timid may fear them, but the shrewd common sense of mankind and its instinct of liberty will not permit men to trust them, to like them, or to follow them...
Under the leadership of Maurice C. Benewitiz '47, chairman of the Harvard Affairs Committee of the Liberal Union, the group had obtained a five day permit to operate the booth, and since the City Manager's act on Tuesday, they have been actively investigating their rights in the matter. Along with the effort to get telegrams and postcards sent, they had been distributing a flyer around the Square calling attention to the booth and urging people to take part in a buyer's strike against higher prices...
Benewitiz, who has been in charge of negotiations and appeals to the City, felt that the legal technicality was not the reason for the action by the City Manager. He stated that, "The apparent reason why the City Manager revoked our permit is that certain individuals in Cambridge, who are opposed to OPA, brought pressure upon...