Word: sending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, after the Cabinet had discussed his case, the British government revoked Davison's security clearance and decided to send him to Birmingham University to do nonsecret work. There was no allegation of any disloyal act by Davison himself: his integrity was not questioned. Nonetheless, the government had decided that since he has relatives in Russia, he might be subject to blackmail by threats to their safety. The British now accept what the U.S. has long believed: that a man can be a security risk without being disloyal...
...cardinal's palace one night shortly after the rebellion had been suppressed. In the midst of a frenzied city-wide search for anti-Batista plotters, they had picked up a tip that the cardinal was harboring fugitive revolutionaries. Arteaga, who had gone to bed, tried to send them away, but the agents forced their way into his private apartments, and in the scuffle a jittery cop laid the cardinal's forehead open with a gun butt. Finding no fugitives, the police rushed their victim to the hospital and tried to hush up the outrage...
...liner Yapeyu, expecting to find an earthly paradise; Argentine seamen in the Spanish port of Vigo, where the boy led a catch-as-catch-can existence begging and running errands, had filled his ear with wondrous tales of their homeland. Argentine immigration authorities were not so encouraging, planned to send El Galleguito back to Spain. But a few weeks ago somebody helped him write a letter to President Juan Perón. "I do not want to return to Spain," the letter said, "and I know you will not fail me. Is this not the country where children...
...London stage will send its usual handful of hopefuls: The Little Hut, a quadrangle play about a husband, his wife and her lover, shipwrecked on a desert island with an amorous and bogus native; and two mysteries, A Pin to See the Peep Show and Gently Does It, both hoping to duplicate the Broadway success of London's Dial M for Murder...
Since 1950. the A.F.L. has been spending around $500,000 a year to send the angry voice of Mutual Commentator Frank Edwards into U.S. living rooms. Last week C.I.O. President Walter Reuther. back from six weeks in Europe, announced that, beginning Labor Day, the C.I.O. will have a radio voice of its own: Author-Commentator John W. Vandercook. signed up for 52 weeks, five nights a week, over...