Word: withdrawnness
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...months after Evita's death, the "Association of Friends of Eva Perón," founded in the first hour of grief by high-placed Peronistas, has yet to hold its first meeting. The film Evita Immortal, released shortly after her death, has evidently had its run and been withdrawn from circulation. Press and radio have drastically reduced the amount of time and space devoted to her. The President himself has not mentioned her name in a public speech for more than a month...
...varsity hockey team has withdrawn from the Rensselaer Polytechnical Invitation tournament and will instead engage in a round-robin competition with Greater Boston colleges, the CRIMSON learned yesterday...
...Hollywood, Mary Pickford, 59, sadly announced that she has withdrawn from a projected movie-her first in 20 years. "Since the decision not to make Circle of Fire in Technicolor," she wrote Producer Stanley Kramer, "I have been very unhappy and very much disturbed. I do feel that after so long an absence from the screen, my return should not be in black & white...
Nixon's running mate, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, meanwhile gave directions in a speech prepared for a Baltimore audience that he has withdrawn his support of universal military training while the draft continues to operate...
...billing for the opening show promised the most sensational divorce trial in years. But the presiding judge quickly disappointed the expectant crowd of reporters. He called the principals and their lawyers into his chambers for a 2½-hour talk. When it was over, he announced that Billy had withdrawn his charges, agreed to give Eleanor her separation. Said Rose glumly: "You can't win a fight with a girl." But he brightened when he figured that the session with the judge had saved him about $1,000,000 an hour. There would be no lump-sum settlement...