Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hussein insisted on maintaining his authority. The fedayeen demanded an end to the curfew, and freedom of movement. The standoff came to an end when Sheik Akif al-Faiz, Minister of Communications and leader of the largest Bedouin tribe, threatened to withdraw his support if the king used Bedouin troops against the fedayeen. Hussein, under pressure as well from Saudi Arabia, which subsidizes Jordan's budget, promised to lift the curfew and to allow the fedayeen to keep their arms. In turn, they promised to keep their armed men off the streets of Amman...
...around but that I imagined that it could be, and that it ought to be his decision under the circumstances whether or not to come up. I did not disinvite him, and I thought I made that plain to your reporter. It was Mr. Kopkind's decision to withdraw. Michael C. Janeway...
...actually gives Japan a greater voice than before in any U.S. military activities on Japanese territory, and pledges both countries to take unspecified action if either one is attacked in territories under Japanese administration. It is scheduled to be reviewed in 1970, and either nation can withdraw from the pact by giving a year's notice of such a decision. What is much more likely to happen is that neither Washington nor Tokyo will do anything -in which case the pact will remain automatically in effect...
...audience's enthusiastic solidarity was shaken by the angry speech of the Cambridge Peace and Freedom Club's candidate for state representative. Michael Schwartz, a graduate student in Social Relations, said that the only just solution for Vietnam is to end negotiations and withdraw immediately and totally. Since McCarthy's aim "from the outset" was to lead a campaign is "only shadow boxing." "Nice guy McCarthy has a minor tactical difference with Johnson," he continued to a rising chorus of boos. "McCarthy's movement is over now. McCarthy exists as a feeble support for Humphrey, afraid, as he says...
...Asks the Corporation, in accordance with the above two requests, to withdraw description of the ROTC courses from the Course Catalogue, and to withdraw the automatic allotment of space in Shannon Hall reserved for the ROTC courses...