Word: keep
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Belgium has a manifest-destiny authority and a humane obligation to go right back into the Congo, take it over, keep it, and tell the rest of the world to mind their own business...
Everywhere that Bobby went, the politicos listened attentively and yielded to his hard sell. But just to be sure, Bobby promised to send in a neutral nonresident coordinator to keep him posted...
...operation," Bobby explained later. "You can't leave it alone. That's what happened to Stevenson. You have to keep the peace all the time. Some little thing may happen that is totally insignificant by itself, but after 24 hours it may be a full-blown problem...
...roll call of the nation's great cities is changing dramatically, 1960 census figures proved last week. Such aging centers as New York, Chicago and Detroit are fighting to keep their rank while losing thousands to the green suburbs. Some venerable metropolises-Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Cleveland and San Francisco-are slipping in rank and population, while such fresh new giants as Houston, Dallas, San Diego, Phoenix and Tampa are rising fast in the West and South. Rank of the nation's 50 largest cities...
Rolling over 700 square miles in southwestern Tennessee, Fayette County is a Black-belt area where cotton is king, the white man is prince, and Negro sharecroppers for years have easy credit and good will-so long as they keep out of trouble. After Congress passed the Civil Rights Act in 1957, Fayette County Negroes began to line up in increasing numbers to register as voters. The whites cared less about the law than the fact that in Fayette County, Negroes outnumber whites...