Word: withheld
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another group of seniors plan to feed Ex-lax to 500 pigeons and point them at the commencement crowd. "We got the idea from [Alfred] Hitchock's The Birds," said one senior, who asked that his name be withheld...
...country headed into last week's municipal elections, Dominican President Joaquin Balaguer kept conspicuously aloof. He made no campaign speeches and withheld endorsements, ordered other government leaders to do likewise. By seeking to confine the campaign to local issues and personalities, Balaguer hoped to avoid making the election a national plebiscite on his two-year government and thus avert partisan fireworks. Yet, in the end, the election still came down to a vote for or against Balaguer. A heavy turnout of 1,000,000 voters gave his Reformista party and other pro-Balaguer independents an estimated 90% of both...
...result of this impasse was a postconference communique that was considerably blander than Russia would have liked. The only strong point was an expectable attack on U.S. policy in Viet Nam; West Germany and Israel were not even mentioned. Most significantly, Rumania withheld its signature from an endorsement of the nonproliferation treaty, while everyone else signed it. That was an open admission that, for the time being at least, Russia and Rumania have agreed to disagree, rather than to disengage, on some important issues...
...meet again until June and "it is desirable that they be able to act now or make plans to do so" on the question of a candidate. He singled out Rockefeller for special praise ("He has asked nothing of me and has given more than I have asked") but withheld an endorsement...
...students interviewed went to the health services; five were tested; only two of those tested were said to need psychiatric help. But none of those initially discharged with a clean bill of health--who later spent over a year in hospitals and saw 11 psychiatrists--said he "withheld a great deal" on the tests and in talking to his doctor...