Word: keep
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...that "this time we will stage summary executions ourselves." In the garrison town of Castiglione, 25 miles from Algiers, a hundred junior officers met in secret to discuss how they could best save the idea of "Algérie Francaise." The army high command, which last January promised to keep pro-ultra paratroopers out of Algiers last week moved a paratroop regiment into the city for "rest after operations...
...opposition came not in the streets but in the Assembly itself. At issue was De Gaulle's cherished and expensive project to give France a nuclear "striking force" of its own. Cracked one deputy: "It is too small to frighten our enemies and just large enough to keep our friends from helping us." If France builds up its nuclear force outside of NATO, argued Socialist ex-Premier Guy Mollet, so could West Germany. He asked: "In the name of what principle will you oppose tomorrow Germany's demands for what you yourself ask today...
...streets," snapped India's General Inder Jit Rikhye, Dayal's military adviser. Meekly, Mobutu agreed to withdraw most of his troops to army headquarters outside the city, where the U.N. planned an intensive training program to inject some discipline into its ranks. But the U.N. let him keep his soldiers around Patrice Lumumba's house and at the radio station, and, for some reason, agreed to let Mobutu's soldiers take over guard duty at the national arsenal...
Clearly, the Crimson is going to need a gallant effort, and the insides and half-backs will have to run themselves ragged in order to keep pressure on Princeton and still contain the Tiger offense. With the Ivy limit of 16 players in force, nobody is going to feel much like making the party circuit after the game, but an Ivy League championship--especially a third one in a row--does not come easy...
Franklin Sanders, Assistant to the Treasurer, noted that the University "intends to keep considerable liquidity in its investment portfolio." As a result, $270 million of the endowment at market value is invested in bonds and notes, which can be converted readily to cash...