Word: withdrawnness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Maria Theresa thalers shipped in by camel caravan) from Saudi Arabia and British-administered South Arabia, neither of which wants Nasser as a near neighbor. The royalist radio last week skillfully tried to widen the split in republican ranks by promising amnesty to all nonroyalists once the Egyptians were withdrawn. Further, Imam Badr promised the people of Yemen a new form of government: "a constitutionally democratic system" ruled by a "national assembly elected by the people of Yemen a new form of government: "a constitutionally democratic system" ruled by a "national assembly elected by the people...
Decalendarizing was not the only demeaning treatment given the departed Khrushchev last week in Moscow. Word spread among book lovers that the first volume of the planned six-volume History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union would be withdrawn for a little updating. In case anyone wondered why Volume One (which deals with the period from 1883 to 1905) needed to be updated, they had only to recall that its preface made grand and glowing references to Khrushchev, one of which described him as the "true Leninist...
Analyzing the Waters. The first breakthrough was a diagnostic technique involving the insertion of a hypodermic needle through the walls of the mother's abdomen and uterus, into the amniotic sac (bag of waters). Fluid withdrawn through the needle showed the extent to which the baby's Rh-positive cells were being destroyed by antibody from the Rh-negative mother. If the damage was moderate, obstetricians delivered the baby prematurely and gave it transfusions of Rh-negative blood. But if the fluid showed severe damage when the fetus was still too premature for delivery, the obstetrician could only...
...Socialist coalition partner, Pietro Nenni. What was obviously needed was a man of the left who was palatable to men of the center and the moderate right. Such a man was Giuseppe Saragat, leader of the Social Democrats, who thought so little of his chances that he had withdrawn his candidacy as early as the seventh ballot. Socialist Pietro Nenni saw the way clear to a reconciliation with Saragat by backing him for the presidency; he saw, too, a chance to bring back into the Socialist fold those Social Democrats who had followed Saragat out of the party...
...School of Education has withdrawn an application for federal funds to complete its seven-story tower because it discovered it didn't need the money...