Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thus Spain last week was treated to the rare spectacle of laymen trying to suppress a religious book. The hierarchy, having given its imprimatur, was not likely to withdraw it. Historic truth must be placed before petty local susceptibilities, editorialized Madrid's Catholic daily, Ya, adding that the behavior of the saint's grandfather proved that divine grace is not a hereditary privilege...
...After the Reds agreed to admit U.N. reporters and withdraw armed personnel from the conference area, the parley seemed to be getting into stride, then bogged down when the Communists insisted the agenda include...
British to withdraw their troops, and the U.S. had assumed Britain's obligations, rather than let the area go by default to Communist penetration...
Some of the University's 1,230 veterans claim that such a delay in payments would force them to withdraw from College. And once withdrawn, they point out, they could never again receive G. I. Bill aid. Others say that the University loan office will be flooded with applications...
Allocated Arms. Perón had been primed for this hour, even before army opposition compelled his wife to withdraw as vice-presidential candidate six weeks ago. He had given plenty of arms and ammunition to divisions whose officers he trusted, but withheld heavy arms and all but one or two cartridges per rifle from divisions whose loyalty was even slightly doubtful. Now, invoking plans worked out only two months ago, he ordered his top military and labor leaders to do their stuff...