Word: bus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second major excursion, to take place in May, will travel to the Adirondack Mountains and to parts of Vermont and New Hampshire. The groups will travel by bus, financed by the University...
...management reshuffle, bus-making Leyland Motor Corp. enlarged the board of its principal manufacturing subsidiary, Leyland Motors Ltd., and filled the new posts with three young men (average age: 39) who had risen through the company's ranks. Not a public-school boy among them. Even more surprising, Leyland made two new appointments to the board of A.E.G., another important group subsidiary-and picked a 33-year-old and a 29-year-old from the ranks for the jobs. The shifts reflect the philosophy of Managing Director Donald Stokes, 50, a onetime salesman who took over last year...
...then suddenly turned up three years ago as Sangre Negra. On March 20, 1961, he burned a hacienda and chopped three men to ribbons with a machete. Seven months later, he and his gang ambushed two police trucks, killing eight policemen. Three months after that, Sangre Negra halted a bus, lined up 17 passengers, slaughtered them all. He kidnaped children, carried off women to be raped and murdered, boldly shot it out with the army. Last September, while President Guillermo León Valencia was decorating army officers at Armero in Tolima, Sangre Negra contemptuously sacked a nearby town, Totarito...
Most of the students intend to get degrees; of those who do, more than half go on to graduate school, often in the face of severe obstacles. A house wife from Leonia, N.J., spent 800 hours commuting by bus to Morningside Heights in upper Manhattan for four years to get a degree enabling her to continue graduate studies at Columbia's Russian Institute. Even the jet set touches down at G.S. Ex-Actress Jo Ann Bliss, wife of the president of the Metropolitan Opera Association, expects a degree in art history next year. Top student in the class...
...male dancer reaches into a movie screen for his ballerina and performs a perfect pas de deux with her projected image. A pianist plays onstage accompanied by seven movie versions of himself, playing different instruments. A roller skater, chasing four girls who have boarded a bus, rolls downhill on the narrow streets of the oldest quarter of Prague, dodging pedestrians, cars, cops, beer carts, fire engines, lampposts. This roller skater is onstage as well as on various screens, weaving and skirring from one medium to the other. Some spectators found this bizarre slalom more breathtaking than the roller-coaster ride...