Word: stay
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...married?" The girl did not, no matter what the papers said. So Thompson-unless he could find someone else in a hurry-was doomed to enter the Army. But some 340,000 other men of draft age-whose girls had once said yes-were suddenly free to stay home. A presidential order last week exempted all married men from induction, giving them a stable civilian status for the first time since...
Reports that she would not stay at the conference until its conclusion left officials near consternation. "If Mme. Nhu leaves one day early," said one, "then the conference will have lost its importance." But she showed every sign of enjoying herself. Letting fly at the White House after reports that John F. Kennedy might be a bit unhappy with South Viet Nam's whole ruling family, Mme. Nhu suggested that the President was "misinformed about the situation in South Viet Nam." "He's a politician, and when he hears loud opposition, he tries to appease...
...Kill . . . Kill." Moderate, Westward-leaning Premier Cyrille Adoula desperately wants the U.N. to stay, is considering a personal appeal to the General Assembly as a last resort. With elections scheduled for next spring, the Congo's old extremists are lurking in the wings. Egide Davidson Bocheley, partisan of the erratic late Premier Patrice Lumumba, outlined his national policy recently at a press conference: "Kill Adoula! Kill [President Joseph] Kasavubu! Chase out the Americans!" Tshombe, relaxing in Spain after treatment for eye trouble and amoebic dysentery, has assured friends that he plans an active part in the campaign...
...Pushover." In his new role as political humorist, Art Buchwald takes pains to stay aloof from official Washington. "I feel a pundit like me shouldn't see people," says Buchwald, who has yet to meet the President-or want to. "It only confuses me. When you talk to Senators and Congressmen, you get the impression they are working, and you know it isn't true. And people have a tendency to win you over with flattery. I'm a pushover. I figure a guy who likes my column...
...demand. What worries them is that the large companies which are computerizing their operations may soon be able to react as rapidly as they themselves can. Says President Andrew L. Hannon of Hannon Engineering Inc., a Los Angeles maker of public-address systems: "We can move fast and stay ahead of big companies. But we can't compete once we meet them head...