Word: porting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...part, the F.L.N. agreed to: 1) a three-year transition period during which the French army will gradually withdraw from Algeria; 2) lease special bases to France, e.g., the naval port of Mers-el-Kebir, the Reggan nuclear test site in the Sahara; 3) accept as Algerian citizens those Europeans who make that choice...
...hastened to add that, he continues to get the grassroots port he's been getting, it won't his decision not to run. Dad prior commitment which I don't he will break. He has promised people of Illinois that he'll stick the job. Besides he is engrossed in work and wants to finish." --April...
...discreetly silent six-month cruise around the world, enigmatic ex-President Janio Quadros this week returns to Brazil, and to an Ash Wednesday welcome that well in advance was being built to heroic proportions. Some 6,000 workers from Rio de Janeiro were bound for the port of Santos to greet his ship. Bus caravans from all over Brazil are scheduled to take thousands more to cheer the prodigal's return...
...Former President Quadros (who arrived at the southern port of Santos yesterday) "has created no great stir," and will probably settle down to being "just another Brazilian...
...when the townspeople of the north German port of Cuxhaven were startled from their sleep by an eerie echo of the past: the wail of air-raid sirens. The howling horns, however, did not signal an air attack but the breeching of the town's dikes by one of the worst storms of the century...