Word: proclaimer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Both sides will begin a general release of prisoners, the F.L.N. freeing some 400 captive French soldiers, the French some 5,000 F.L.N. soldiers. De Gaulle's government will then proclaim a series of amnesties covering those sentenced or awaiting judgment for political crimes ranging from nonviolent acts to murder. All Moslem prisoners under death sentence have already been transferred from Algerian to French jails to prevent European terrorists from breaking into the prisons and killing them...
Died. Donald G. Nutter, 46, Montana's outspoken Republican Governor, a World War II bomber pilot who later served in the state senate, won the governorship in 1960 on a hold-the-budget plank, condemned the United Nations as "a forum for the enemies" and refused to proclaim U.N. Day in Montana; in the crash of a state Air National Guard C-47 into a Montana mountainside...
...RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. Theologians at one famed Catholic institution in Europe have requested that the council "publicly and solemnly proclaim that the Catholic faith cannot be forced on anyone, and that it cannot be preserved by any political or social coercion or by any means that do violence to a man's conscience." Some U.S. theologians fear that the council may not go as far as church "liberals" wish. "The conservatives want religious liberty in Russia, certainly," says one. "But they don't want it in Spain...
...high Administration officials have privately admitted that the College is not true-blue in this respect. And yet, if there should be shame attached to these facts, it should not arise from the premise that recruiting is evil--although perhaps it is. The guilt is that Harvard continues to proclaim its innocence publicly, as in Mr. Barnaby's letter...
...coherent program of action" by the United States is also demanded in the policy statement. Nine concrete proposals urge that the U.S. withdraw military installations from countries bordering the U.S.S.R., proclaim that this country will not be the first to use nuclear weapons in war, refrain from giving any additional nations or alliances atomic weapons, invite inspection of its Project Vela underground tests, promote the creation of a U.N. Disarmament Agency, convert the germ warfare research center in Maryland into a U.N. world health center, urge U.N. inspection of nuclear facilities in Israel and Egypt, and repeal the Connally Reservation...