Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chun continues to pledge that he will step down and that elections will be held in 1988, when his seven-year term expires. But no obvious successor stands in line and Chun is unlikely to let opposition leaders return to the fray. Some Western diplomats suspect, as a result, that...
The Spee's initiation process is less elaborate than that at other clubs--a fact members say is indicative of the "loose" attitude of the club. According to one member, sophomores who are elected are blindfolded and led into the club's library--the only restricted room--where they recite...
Buono, 68, could get a sentence of 25 years to life. According to testimony in the trial of his criminal partner, who was convicted last month of manslaughter for the same killing, Masselli had told the pair he would not pledge his silence in the Donovan inquiries. Moments after his...
Like Luder, Alfonsin has pledged to repeal a law passed by the junta last September that, in effect, pardoned the military for crimes committed in the "dirty war." If, however, the new President tries to prosecute the guilty, as relatives of the victims have demanded, he risks alienating the generals...
Oxfam, a Boston based charity, is the sole recipient of the Ride for Life 1983 proceeds. According to Oxfam spokesman Julia Sinclair, 41 percent of Ride for Life's $70,000 pledge has materialized to date. She added that the ride has made "a dramatic difference" in the organization by...