Word: keep
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...majority in the Senate. "My government will be transitory," he said. Tambroni's Cabinet is still dependent on neo-Fascists in the Assembly, but has pledged to confine itself to housekeeping. Supported by an expanding economy, it will concentrate on getting a budget passed, keep the ministries manned through the summer of Rome's Olympic Games...
Something for Survivors. To keep the veterans running, a special breed of geriatric mechanics has grown up in Latin America. They prowl every big city's junkyards (Santiago has ten sprawling "dismounting parks"), searching with a collector's eye for hard-to-find spark adjusters and planetary gears for their pet patients. Last week José Quiroz stood in the doorway of his Santiago garage and watched a 1930 Essex roll up. "There are no more made," he said, "but it's always possible to do a little something for the survivors." One handy Santiago cabbie took...
...competitive trouble for years and usually looked to CAB for help. The last time was in 1958, when CAB bailed out Capital by giving the line access to the lucrative Florida market, with a run from Buffalo. Cleveland, Pittsburgh, to Jacksonville and beyond. Object of the move: to keep Capital off subsidy for all time. Yet the line could not make the long-haul run pay off. Its year-round traffic estimates were too optimistic: its stations in four Florida cities cost more than they were worth, and it failed to push coach service, stuck to an 80%-20% first...
...public utility commissions protested. Unmoved, the White House said that the President decided not to reappoint Connole because he does not get along with the other commissioners, has urged greater federal control of gas than the Administration believes is necessary. Explained a presidential aide: "There is no reason to keep a man in a job whose philosophy does not agree with that of the President...
...Garibaldini." unlike the stars, will not keep their distance. When his dashing nephew Tancredi joins the revolutionary redshirts, Don Fabrizio is forced to applaud the boy's dry, foxy reasoning: "If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to change." As his next tactic for keeping things as they are by changing them, Tancredi stoops beneath his class to conquer Angelica, the daughter of a provincial mayor who is picking up parcels of land as fast as Don Fabrizio drops them. The cold calculation and hot sensuality of their courtship, as it rages through...