Word: safeguards
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...been shot up by British fighter planes while directing the crumbling German defenses in Normandy. During the blood purge of the conspirators, Rommel gets his choice of committing suicide or standing trial in a court where the verdict has already been decided. In a deal with the Nazis to safeguard his wife and son, he agrees to kill himself...
...employees were told to withhold from the press any information that "might prove embarrassing to the OPS." Joe Short spied the news on an A.P. teletype at the White House, hastily and huffily took the price agency to task. OPS, lamely explaining that it had simply wanted to safeguard confidential information which businessmen give the office, canceled the notice...
...thin, unsmiling man of 40 strode into the small chamber where Jordan's Parliament was waiting, walked to a huge, satin-covered royal chair topped by a crown, and began reading: "I swear by God Almighty to safeguard the provisions of the constitution and to be loyal to my country and its people." Prince Talal had returned to claim his throne...
India's Prime Minister Nehru, who thinks the U.N. should not be beastly to Peking, recognizes a nation's right to safeguard its security-when that nation is India. Last week, India's neighbor, Pakistan, protested against large-scale Indian troop concentrations on the Indian-Pakistan border. Pakistan offered to meet Nehru for peace talks, provided India pulls back the troops. This week, India's peace-loving Pandit declined the Pakistan offer. Reason: India's troops are threatening no one, simply help maintain the peace...
...their own way. When the television networks refused to pay $100,000 for the rights to this week's Louis-Savold fight, the Paramount, Loew's RKO and Fabian theater chains grabbed at the chance to pipe the heavyweight battle to their theater screens. Only stipulation: to safeguard the gate, the fight will not be shown in any New York theaters...