Word: ankara
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Conducting an experimental program in 25 hospitals in 14 countries, the council delivered its message to 300,000 women. In some hospitals, the approach was soft sell, with tasteful leaflets, individual talks and optional group discussions. In Ankara and Trivandrum, the birth controllers took advantage of the fact that they had a captive audience: over loudspeakers, interspersed between news and music, were frequent plugs for family planning and playlets demonstrating its benefits. Worldwide, one woman out of three accepted birth-control advice and supplies (free or at nominal cost), including pills and intrauterine devices. Among these 101,725 women...
...thunder films. Now Director Tony Richardson is trotting out a fifth version. Unable to shoot at Balaclava, actual site of the 1854 battle in the Crimea (it is now a Russian missile base), he set up his cameras in a suitably barren valley in Turkey, 30 miles from Ankara. There, for the past two months, he has led his all-star cast -David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Trevor Howard, Lawrence Harvey and John Gielgud-through mishap and mayhem. With one of the largest budgets ($5.5 million) ever expended on a British film, Charge promises to be a charge...
Continental Breakfast. Escorted by tough riot police of Beirut's red-bereted "Squad 16," the Americans boarded Pan American and Middle East Airlines charter jets, soon were winging for Rome, Athens, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Ankara, and Nicosia on Cyprus. Others made it aboard the American Export Isbrandtsen freighter Exilona for a leisurely, sun-drenched cruise to the Cypriot port of Famagusta...
...blitz, mind you. In February, they flew to Las Vegas with marriage on their minds, then had a tiff and David buzzed off to Turkey to film Charge of the Light Brigade. That was the last charge, apparently, for he soon desolately wired her to follow-and now from Ankara comes word that the sensational couple will be married, just as soon as Gayle gets over the mumps...
...Ankara, Turkey...