Word: staying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There to Stay. These words, which described realities, had the grim sound of an epitaph. But the Truman Doctrine might conceivably be U.N.'s salvation...
...with expanding Communism. It served notice on Russia that if she entertained ideas of gobbling up more nations, the U.S. was prepared to challenge her. It had raised the hopes of democratic peoples everywhere. Said a high French official: "This will convince Europeans that you are in Europe to stay...
...Joseph Stalin to tell all Communists that the Communist Party prefers victory by democratic means to victory by violent revolution. Then a neutral zone in northern Greece should be created where Greek guerrillas could surrender their arms without fear of recrimination (they would be free to leave Greece or stay under police protection). New elections should be held under international surveillance. As concessions, Tsaldaris offered a wide amnesty to political oppositionists, and customs-free zones in the Aegean port of Salonika to Yugoslavia and Bulgaria...
...gamblers. Police made token raids against small fry, which was "like raiding a bank and arresting the janitor." But they had closed him up tight a few times and caused him to lose a lot of business. His-brother Harry Tisman gravely corroborated this. "You had to pay to stay in business," he said. "It was just like the B.C. Electric-you had to pay your bill or you were...
Last week, letters about pinups all but crowded the bonus out of the weekly's Gripevine. Since none supported Mrs. Bridges, Army Times decided to let the pinups stay. Wrote one reader: "Maybe God does provide us with clothes to wear, but if I remember, it was the Devil who taught us to wear them...