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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taking Credit. The Sultan was appalled, and sent his Marrakech police to investigate. But the Moundamah Seria refused to admit them to the palace, refused to release the Glaoui sons until the huge estate could be examined and any fraudulent holdings returned to "the people." While the French government demanded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Who Is Boss? | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Three months ago the talk was of sending a U.S. "test" ship to carry out the U.S.'s pledge to Israel "to exercise the right of free and innocent passage," backing that right by force if necessary. John Foster Dulles, asked why he kept emphasizing a ship of U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AQABA: By Acquiescence | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

Under a compact that Nabulsi made with Syria, schools in Jordan and Syria now give common degrees, follow common courses, and eventually were to use common textbooks (to be produced by Nasser's professors). The Nabulsi government also initialed an agreement with Syria for a customs and currency union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The Education of a King | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

When Hayari reminded him of his pledge not to interfere, the King pounded the table and shouted: "I'm King! I do what I want! This is my country. I will join the Baghdad Pact, if I want. I will invite Richards to come here, if I want. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The Education of a King | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

In areas where Graham preaches, Catholics are generally advised by their priests not to attend. But numbers of those making "decisions for Christ" at Graham's meetings turn out to be Roman Catholics (whose "pledge cards" are duly passed along to Catholic churches). Father Kelly feels that "it seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Don't Be Half-Saved? | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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