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Word: withdrawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Eisenhower protested the threatened Anglo-French troop movements, and Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge offered a U.N. resolution which implied a condemnation of them. The resolution called on Israel to cease fire and withdraw to its borders and asked U.N. members to refrain from using force in the troubled area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British, French Reported Steaming Toward Suez Despite U.S. Protests | 10/31/1956 | See Source »

...British have offered a ceasefire proposal which demands virtually nothing from the Israelis and is impossible for the Egyptians. The Israelis have naturally agreed to remain 10 miles from Suez; they may never have gotten closer anyway. For the Egyptians to withdraw from Suez would be absurd--they had no choice but to refuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Le Deluge? | 10/31/1956 | See Source »

...petition was submitted ten days ago by the Committee to the Radcliffe Board of Deans asking that they withdraw their refusal to permit Annex freshman from competing in beauty competitions. Earlier this fall the Administration issued a statement forbidding freshmen to enter the CRIMSON'S traditional "Miss Radcliffe Contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dance Committee Hopes to Elect 'Cliffe Queen on Football Weekend | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...rise to the cry that the Segni government was fostering "fascism." In dismay, Premier Segni hastily called his cabinet into session to throw together draft legislation revamping the public security code. Simultaneously, government emissaries, including Premier Segni himself, hurried down to Naples to try and persuade De Nicola to withdraw his resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Effective Resignation | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...under escort after National Guard Adjutant General J.J.B. Williams arrived in town with 500 troops. Despite an opinion by State Attorney General J. M. Ferguson that Mrs. Gordon had enrolled her children in the school prematurely and illegally, and a demand from Mayor Herman Z. Clark that the troops withdraw, General Williams announced his intention to remain as long as necessary to maintain order. Replied Mayor Clark: "We're having all the people in town sign a petition asking all the teachers to stay out of school until the Negroes get out. We're gonna take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nonviolent Resistance | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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