Word: ch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Maost leadership has been brought into sharper focus during the purge that is being carried out at present (mid-1966). Purges or "semi-purges" in the past were carried out with a kind of surgical precision. Quite often the victims could be linked with policy disagreements (such as Ch'en Yun, the former top economic specialist who was removed from power). Previously, the language used to describe the "guilty" was stern, but usually stopped short of hysterical. Furthermore, from the point of view of the victims, there was in most cases the possibility of "rehabilitation"--not Soviet style in which...
...that had already engrossed him in his youthful writings." So too with his experiences. "Emma Bovary's great night of dancing at the C´áteau de la Vaubyessard," for example, is directly traceable to the journal, in which Flaubert reminisces briefly about a ball at the cháteau of the Marquis de Pomereu...
Died. Martine Carol, 46, French movie star and prototype for the postwar sex-bombes, a pillowy, green-eyed blonde who triggered the explosion by appearing topless in 1950's Caroline Chérie, went on to make nearly 40 films, a few good (Lola Moniés), a lot more bad, but every one displaying Martine, usually in a bath, be it bubble, champagne or Roman, by daylight, moonlight or candlelight, all of which made her one of France's highest paid stars until Brigitte and the other girls took over the tub in the late 1950s...
...following article by Huang Ch'ang, associate professor of Physics at Peking University, is taken from the "Chung-kuo Ch'ing-nien Pao" of Peking. It first appeared under the title "Here and There at Harvard University" on January...
Sixty years have passed since Gustaf made his first purchase: a hexagonal famille rose dish of the Ch'ien Lung period. In the interim he has bought about 2,400 objects for his collection which he works at with as much archaeological curiosity as artistic love. Even the dog he gave the late Queen Louise is a Pekinese named Eisei, and she laps water from a modern Scandinavian imitation of an ancient Chinese stoneware bowl placed on a square of Chinese carpet in the palace's museum room...