Word: statement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Premier was Rashid Karami, 37, a Moslem lawyer who led the rebel resistance in Tripoli. Chamoun's most fanatical backers vowed that they would fight rather than accept a Premier from "the barricades." From the mountain village to which he had retired, Chamoun fanned the flames with a statement: "The new Cabinet is not satisfactory to me." Members of the khaki-shirted Christian Phalange, a strong-arm outfit that has been in the forefront of the Lebanese fighting, printed posters proclaiming "Death rather than government by Karami," stormed into the streets to shoot up Beirut stores, fire cars...
...America, promiscuity seems to be taken both more and less seriously than it is in France. I will leave the ramifications of this statement to any sociologist who may be interested, only recommending that he research Patate because its whole ambience is so unmistakably French. This particular production, however, will offer them little help, largely because Tom Ewell of Owens-boro, Kentucky, is playing the patate. Mr. Ewell, as usual, makes funny faces that are both expressive and unstrained. He handles the role well enough otherwise, but his comic talents do not get much play. Lee Bowman acts Gladstone...
...statement in a local newspaper regarding John Foster Dulles's visit to Harvard last weekend has caused considerable stir within the University...
...knows what difference the new policy will make," Bender stated, but he felt that the University might reopen the issue later if there is too much difficulty. At present there is no reference to photographs on any application, and secondary schools have been asked especially not to make any statement "which would indicate the candidate's race, creed, color, or national origin" in their reports...
Chiang and his Foreign Office aimed their shafts at a statement by Secretary of State Dulles in a Washington news conference Tuesday. Dulles proposed a cut in the Nationalist offshore garrisons in exchange for a cease-fire. He was backed up Wednesday by President Eisenhower...