Word: prevent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Israeli war, which the Arabs lost but the Jews did not win, ended only on paper. In five years of truce, some 500 Israelis and an uncounted number of Arabs have been killed or wounded in fierce border clashes which the U.N. and its armistice teams are powerless to prevent. Some in recent months have assumed the gory proportion of massacres-Kibya last October, when Jews killed 53 helpless Arabs, Scorpion Pass last March, when Arabs slew eleven helpless Jews. But those are only larger, remembered episodes in a situation that is worsening rapidly. Last week TIME correspondents concluded tours...
AUTOMAKERS' campaign to stop dealers from bootlegging new cars at wholesale prices has fallen flat. General Motors, which planned to buy back unsold 1954 cars to prevent their being dumped on the used-car market, has dropped the idea. The Justice Department warned that it might violate antitrust laws...
...past two editorials have considered the role of the United States in the Indochinese war and the possibilities of a negotiated peace. Yet no commentary on the war is complete without discussing what the other states of Southeast Asia can do to prevent the capitulation of the entire area to Communism...
...members of a special 11-man advisory committee, the doctors decided that there can be no danger in mass trials of the new vaccine that is supposed to prevent infantile paralysis...
...varsity baseball contest with B.C. has not been re-scheduled as yet, and there is the possibility that date conflicts will prevent a meeting between the two teams this year. The Yardlings will make up their game at B.U. next week...