Word: die
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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FINALLY, I MENTION THE HASHEMITES, AND IN DOING SO, I AM REMEMBERING THE PAST AND LOOKING TO THE FUTURE. I AM CERTAIN WE HAVE BEEN AND ALWAYS WILL BE NEEDED, BECAUSE WE ARE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYTHING ARAB. SOME OF US MAY FALL, SOME MAY DIE. THIS WE TAKE IN OUR STRIDE BECAUSE IT IS PART OF OUR DUTY TO THE ARAB PEOPLE, OUR PEOPLE. YET WE WILL SURVIVE AS LONG AS ARABISM SURVIVES. WE WERE BORN WITH THE ARAB CAUSE: ITS HISTORY HAS BEEN OUR HISTORY. WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE BEEN AND ALWAYS SHALL BE THE DEVOTED...
...Chessman, grade-school educated, had an IQ of 136, and he argued his own case creditably in court. Nonetheless, he was convicted by a jury under California's "Little Lindbergh Law" (which, like the federal "Lindbergh Law," makes kidnaping with bodily harm a capital offense) and sentenced to die. It was after he was condemned that he began stirring up his astonishing storm. He published three books, one of which, Cell 2455 Death Row, became a bestseller, and all of which, according to his publishers, Prentice-Hall, sold "millions" of copies in more than a dozen translations from Norway...
...atomic bombs in France." For more than a year, De Gaulle's open hostility to the NATO concept of integrated Western defense had given the alliance an embarrassing hole in the center. Recently NATO's European commander, U.S. Air Force General Lauris Norstad, requested a do-or-die interview with De Gaulle, spent an hour and a half documenting NATO's argument that the swift air speeds of modern war rule out separate national air defense systems in an area as small as Western Europe. To make sure he got De Gaulle's full attention, Norstad...
Pagan's measured pronouncements, serialized in the largest Afrikaner newspaper, Die Landstem, brought in a flood of approving letters, including some from unknown farmers pleading with Fagan to lead a political movement. In his airy house outside Cape Town, Old Boer Fagan referred all callers to Jacobus Basson, 41, the fiery, redheaded Nationalist M.P. who was expelled from the party last fall. He had protested Prime Minister Verwoerd's decision to end the last semblance of black representation in Parliament: whites voting in the Africans' name. Last week, after meeting with some 50 other Nationalists who think...
...right to join what the Queen herself called "the Royal Mob" of princelings clustering about Victoria's opulent patronage. They were an oddly innocent lot of hobbledehoys, but dedicated to their business-jobs and titles, endless meals and dressing up, places to live and places to die. Papa ("Der schöne Uhlan," the Mob called him) got himself appointed Honorary Colonel of the Post Office Volunteers. He dutifully went under canvas with his pugnacious battalion, but he was pretty much of a failure, declined into rose pruning, and died after a sad "softening of the brain...