Word: austria
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Joint Distribution Committee, whose body was found in the Vltava River in August. Another sign of a less permissive policy: Czech border guards have opened fire on fugitives from Communism, in the past two months killing two and wounding three others who were trying to cross the border into Austria...
...everything from caviar to sherbet. The same goes for the jewelry that Sonny loves to collect. As a result, Marylou has been a stunning adornment to every ball she has attended. Adding a special luster is the 1,900-diamond tiara, once the property of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, which she likes to wear for specially grand occasions, such as the opening of the Metropolitan Opera...
Communist treatment of dissenting writers has undeniably improved: in Stalinist times, Isaac Babel was killed; today, the Russian novelist Andrei Sinyavsky is merely in prison. Still, it takes courage for a citizen to criticize a government east of Austria. Czechoslovak Writer Ladislav Mnacko has courage and cunning too. By submitting this scathing dismemberment of the new Communist ruling class to a Viennese publisher, who then sold the rights all over the free world (TIME, March 17), he has blithely ignored the whole machinery of censorship, and so far he has got away with...
Members of the Summer School's International Seminar from Britain, West Germany, Italy, Austria and Belgium will discuss new developments in European Socialism at the Seminar's weekly forum, 8 p.m., Wednesday, in Emerson...
...Gold Medal, the highest award in American psychology, in 1963. He holds honorary degrees from four universities and he is a past president of several psychological associations. In addition, Allport is an honorary fellow of the British Psychological Society and an honorary member of similar associations in Germany, Austria, and France...