Word: chapters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hatreds rooted in a tribal past bloomed into butchery as the Bahutu of Rwanda set out to eliminate their former Watutsi masters. Poisoned arrows zipped through the Congo's Kwilu province in the latest chapter of that sad nation's four-year history. In the Sudan, black secessionists battled the Arab government of Dictator Ibrahim Abboud. And last week, in Gabon, mobs hurled stones and bottles at the French troops who had restored bold, autocratic President Leon Mba to power last month after an abortive, 42-hour coup...
...embarrassed, though not apologetic, about having British troops in the country. It was for this reason that Nyerere called for the emergency meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of African Unity, which opened in Dar es Salaam on Feb. 12, and which makes a proper concluding chapter to an account of the revolt...
...they are divorced, and since Amy is "a newsworthy person," there was all sorts of genealogy tracing her son back to a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The Wolffs even accepted the Vanderbilt tip to release the news on Monday, "a slow news day." That was all in Chapter...
...following chapter, "A Storm Drain of Light," is reprinted from pages 81-85 of The Age of the Plumber: Observations on Sanitation in a Troubled Decade, a new book by Y.P. Emsun, Director of Harvard University Plumbing since...
...second chapter, on Auden in the Thirties, is heavily biographical and intriguing. The third chapter deals with Auden's "shift in perspective" and return to religion from which, Spears insists, he had never really departed. The fourth and final chapter has a lovely section on Auden's critical works. In the middle of the section, Spears reverts to plot summaries which add very little to one's understanding of Auden. The book ends with a brief, perceptive conclusion "for the time being" about Auden's work...