Word: withdrawing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sweeping the butterfly 200 for the Tigers, but Waldron will be plugging for a Crimson second. If the contest is swum at all according to form, Cutler and his mates will have around 21 points to Princeton's 28 going into the 440. In this event, Ulen will probably withdraw Rick, saving him to bolster Harvard's already favored 400-yard relay team, thus virtually guaranteeing his men the seven final points which, added to whatever Ed Hewitt and Torpedo Van Vort can collect in the 171/2 lap grind, will place the Crimson in the admirable position of having scored...
This did not mean peace. Not until the Japanese are driven or withdraw from all China will Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek even talk peace. But it did mean a breather for weary China, and it meant, too, that even if Japanese armies can still whip the Chinese, economic and political troubles in Tokyo have seriously checked the Japanese army...
...Altmark. He suggested that the Norwegians join him in putting guards aboard her, taking her back to Bergen for examination. The Norwegians explained that their authorities had found the Altmark to be unarmed, were unaware of any prisoners aboard. Would the British please respect Norway's neutrality, withdraw from her waters? Captain Vian & mates pulled out beyond the three-mile limit where they lay watchfully, awaiting further Admiralty instructions. While they waited, along came the German tanker Baldur which, accosted by the destroyer Ivanhoe, scuttled and fired herself...
...given until March 1 to withdraw from Finland, after which an embargo will go into effect...
...Labor Party demanded that the Dominion withdraw from the Empire and join...