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Word: assemblee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Villages large enough to support a permanent school can get one fast. From six large depots in Mexico City, they can order prefabricated steel frames, desks, blackboards, a basic 50-book library, toilet and shower, and quarters for a teacher. The village pays a third of the cost (about $400...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools Abroad: Why Juan Can Read | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

The perfidious painter escapes to the Huns on the other side of the Great Wall. There he shows the Khan a lifelike picture of the girl, persuades him to assemble his army and demand her hand. To save her country, the girl nobly leaves her Emperor, journeys to the Huns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Madame Caterpillar | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

Part of the reason lies in the vast areas of countryside they still control. The countryside is what Mao Tse-tung called "the true bastion of iron" for a revolutionary and guerrilla war, and from that bastion, particularly the populous, rice-rich Delta, comes food for the ten or so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Organization Man | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

Summer is "the Season" in Greece, but this year it is dull. Tourism, Greece's main source of foreign exchange, is off by 50%. A decree forbidding five or more persons to assemble without prior police permission has all but killed Athens' social life. Many of the artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: The First 100 Days | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

Organizers had billed it in advance as "the biggest antiwar demonstration in history," predicting that up to 50,000 demonstrators would assemble to jeer the President when he arrived at the Century Plaza Hotel in West Los Angeles. The morning of Johnson's speech before a $500-a-plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: The Uninvited | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

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