Word: rejects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nasser settled for roughly half the $600 million commitment he had once demanded. Black pressed for open bidding on the contract (to give U.S. firms a chance), to which Nasser agreed after reserving the right to reject any bid he wished, no matter how low. After all, Nasser suggested helpfully, the Russians might choose to underbid everyone else...
...face of the Communist challenge almost fifty nations which cherish freedom have drawn together in voluntary associations . . .We reject any thought that the cleavage we have described should be resolved by force. We shall never initiate violence. Moreover, we shall use our full influence to assure that Soviet efforts to inflame old antagonisms will not succeed in breaking the peace . . . Meanwhile, the society of free nations must retain the power needed to deter aggression. We recognize that such power should never serve as a means of national aggrandizement but only as an essential shield . . . We shall help ourselves and others...
...brink of war . . . And another thing-the sudden Soviet pressure for a treaty of friendship implying that any agreement on Germany depends on the U.S. accepting this treaty calls for most careful consideration. We must not appear to the free peoples of the world either to reject offers of friendship or to submit to blackmail...
...display of party-line acrobatics, endorsed him for President. Outlawed by Congress in 1947 (Kubitschek was among the Deputies who voted in favor of the ban), the party still has an estimated 60,000 members and many non-Communists fellow-travel its line. Eager for votes, Kubitschek failed to reject the Red endorsement-a piece of opportunism that has already made trouble for him and is likely to make more...
Columbia, another of the 24 colleges which have been offered the option, will announce its official decision today. Reliable sources indicated last night that the university will reject the Air Force offer...