Word: stay
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...landings. But privately, many Latin American statesmen admitted the necessity for quick U.S. action. Some even went on record about it. Mexico's Foreign Ministry said that it regretted a move "which evokes such painful memories," but recognized the humanitarian reasons and hoped the marines' stay "will be as brief as possible." Added Argentina's Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Zavala Ortíz: "Sometimes those who appear as intervening actually are only reacting against a hidden intervention...
...retirement age is another peculiarity of the Harvard tenure scheme that seems to work against the best interests of the University. In recent years, the Dean of the Faculty has sought to retain the services of elderly men who are still capable of productive work by allowing them to stay on for two or, in some cases, four extra years. According to Fleming, "such a high proportion of the Faculty is asked to stay on that those who are allowed to retire are deeply hurt." As a result, a professor who has the slightest doubt about being asked to stay...
...Johnson Administration is sending more bombs and more troops to Vietnam every day. The ground war continues to go badly. That is why it was necessary for Johnson to up the ante again, with incessant air-raids and new waves of Marines, to stay in Vietnam...
...grew up as Giuseppe Carrora in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen) who danced and jabbed his way through 321 professional bouts in 22 years, outpointing France's Eugene Criqui for the title in 1923, only to resign it one year later when he could no longer stay within the 126-lb. weight limit, finishing his career as a lightweight in 1932; of pneumonia; in East Orange...
...received an $8000 grant from the Boston Permanent Charity Fund and will use part of it to pay six students now working as volunteers in the project to stay in the City over the summer and run the camp. Campers will also be asked to pay $2 a week to defray costs. Volunteers from the Summer School and from Cambridge will aid the six paid workers in managing the camp...