Word: savely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...storekeeper had slashed his wrists and killed himself when accused of being an enemy of the state. As a Greek, Thomas Karathanos knew that at any moment he might be next. He talked things over with his brother-in-law. They worked out a bold plan to save the whole family: Thomas' mother, his sister and three in-laws...
Worked to save...
...admired simply because he was anti-French. Not until last month did Viet Nam get a genuinely nationalist Prime Minister, Ngo Dinh Diem - probably too late to make up for France's long refusal to prepare the Vietnamese for self-government and self-defense, probably too late to save the nation's freedom...
...half the cost of North American's F-100, Lockheed scouts the idea that it is either underarmed or stripped down. Because of new rockets, each of which packs the killing power of half a dozen World War II machine guns, the designers have been able to save weight on heavy gun mounts, guns and ammunition. But Lockheed has refused to tamper either with safety gadgets or instruments, has left them all in. Says Clarence L. Johnson, chief engineer at Lockheed's California Division: "This is still a highly complex airplane. You simply don't fly around...
...have made the momentous decision," he said, "to abandon the presidency. I leave power in the able hands of Colonel Diaz. I urge all revolutionary organizations to support him. I hope this decision will save the revolution...