Word: centrality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...watch on the Demilitarized Zone, where several North Vietnamese regiments were once readying to cross to the South. The North Vietnamese now seem to have lost all desire to face the Marines. But a Hanoi battalion caught an outnumbered company of the U.S. 25th Infantry Division in the rugged central highlands 18 miles from the Cambodian border and inflicted "heavy" casualties in a 90-minute fire fight...
...skyscraper, constructed of concrete and glass trimmed with bronze-anodized aluminum, will form the central element in the $160 million Maine-Montparnasse redevelopment project being built on the site of the gutted Gare Montparnasse. It will import from New York City the shape, roughly, of the Pan Am Building, the color and texture of Mies van der Robe's Seagram tower. The skyscraper complex will include a five-story, 250-room hotel, a department store, restaurants, galleries, shops, a skating rink, a movie theater and a 1,500-car underground parking lot. Near by will be two office-apartment...
...seriocomic man-woman fencing between Stapleton and Guardino is the special delight of the evening. Here are two people ravenously hungry for each other and yet honestly anxious to cherish each other's dignity. In his most direct play, Williams makes a sensuous sonnet out of his central love symbol: "The rose is the heart of the world...
...profits, and they may soon do even better. The Communist bloc, which once operated under a primitive barter system with the West in which each nation accumulated Western currencies on its own, now has a joint International Bank for Economic Cooperation. The bank operates as a kind of Communist central bank, switches currencies among member countries in order to improve trade. The bank's delegates will soon arrive in Zurich to confer with the Wozchod bank with a view to stimulating such trade even more...
...Zetterling, a talented and glamorous 41-year-old Swedish actress who wrote the book and directed the film. A screening of it was banned for public exhibition at the Venice Film Festival by the Italians, who tend to love their mothers-though not quite in the way the central character of Night Games loves his mother. It may well have shocked them (TIME, Sept...