Word: truce
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...West has achieved a truce between church and state," Jacob Taubes, visiting lecturer in Philosophy, told 75 Law students yesterday...
...Hanukkah has become an increasingly important part of the Jewish year, with Hanukkah cards, presents and parties providing a Jewish counterpart to Christmas festivities. But, in a way, the most remarkable Hanukkah this year took place in Israel, where, along with the traditional gaiety, it brought a truce in a strange, bitter struggle between the orthodox and the unobserving...
...Assembly, by a vote of 47 to 5, had denounced the Reds for holding prisoners in violation of the Korean truce agreement. Immediately, Hammarskjold shot off a cable seeking an audience in Peking "soon after Dec. 26th" with Red China's Premier and Foreign Minister, Chou Enlai. For six days no reply came, other than bitter and belligerent Radio Peking broadcasts. On the seventh day Chou answered adroitly, with, two almost simultaneous cables...
...month after endless month, the cause of freedom had been on the retreat in the Far East. There was truce without victory in Korea, then armistice with defeat in Indo-China. Flushed with success, the Chinese Communists began to reach out for more, boldly attacking Nationalist-held stepping-stone islands between the China mainland and For mosa. Meanwhile, the diplomatic offensive for the recognition of Red China drew more and more support from certain U.S. allies. Last week the U.S. completed a diplomatic counterthrust...
...near him he would instinctively put his arms up to protect his head and face. Sometimes I would wait as long as two months before retaliating, and all the while he would be going crazy wondering at what unexpected moment he would be attacked. Finally he asked for a truce, and I gladly agreed. Since that time, he has never laid a hand upon me or the girls, and our married life has become a wonderful thing . . . For six months every muscle in my body ached, but the past ten years have proved how small a price I actually...