Word: rivale
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...knew that repudiation, for the U.S., was not now feasible. Even in today's jungle of diplomacy, the U.S. cannot offhandedly cancel its formal agreements. In the case of Nationalist China-which this week abrogated its treaty with Moscow (see INTERNATIONAL)-Russia was openly aiding and abetting a rival Chinese government, i.e., the Chinese Communists in Peking. But the U.S. is still committed to a kind of tense diplomatic equilibrium with Russia. Moreover, the Yalta and Potsdam agreements were so sweeping in import that repudiation might immediately put the U.S. face to face with the need for some kind...
...workable European defense system is an essential. Said he: "Our effort will not permanently serve Europe, or ourselves, or humanity, unless it fits into a constructive program for European unity. Nothing that the U.S. can do will ever be enough to make Europe safe if Europe is divided into rival national camps...
CRIMSON editors will desert the newspaper game this weekend in order to give all rival publications a chance to print parodies to their heart's content. No official CRIME will appear Monday, but readers should expect myriads of fakes...
...candidate. Langer won both the primary and the November election, and last week he faced Aandahl at a hearing of the Senate Interior Committee, which passed on the four Interior Department appointees. Happy after all to see a fellow North Dakotan in a high-Government post and a rival North Dakotan out of state politics, Langer okayed Aandahl...
...fertile West Java, Darul Islam set up a rival government, collected taxes, recruited a large army and successfully defied the flabby, frightened Indonesian cabinets that regularly succeeded one another. At first the Jakarta governments laughed off the rebels as "high-spirited young men still excited by events." When Kartosuwirjo's raiders cut railroad lines, ambushed convoys, even looted the suburbs of the capital city of Jakarta, the government finally sent an army to stamp out the revolt. It soon learned that religion is stronger than politics in Moslem Indonesia. The government's Moslem troops balked at fighting their...