Word: coloniale
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Britain, France and the U.S. have some getting together to do. The U.S. has been fathering the impression that, all in all, things are going pretty well all over; Britain, specifically affected by the turn of events, was stunned by the latest blows to its prestige; weary France saw no...
Hoping to pull off a coup by personal diplomacy, British Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd flew to Cyprus last week to try to win a settlement from the island's Ethnarch, Archbishop Makarios. The bearded archbishop was plainly in no mood for compromise. "The British," he said, "must exclude...
Bus Stop, by William Inge, is a most agreeable comedy dashed with a touch of warming pathos. Scene is a snowed-in diner just far enough from Kansas City. Starring Peggy Ann Garner, Dick York, Glenn Anders at the Colonial. 8:30 p.m.
The government's mis-management of the rice situation is just one--though probably the most important--of many soft spots open to communist attack. Another is how taxes collected in the provinces seem to be spent almost exclusively on Bangkok. Pibul, however, has been able to retain power in...
The conservative, landholding Arcaya family of Venezuela dates back more than four centuries; historians have called their original family seat, a fine colonial residence in Coro, the oldest two-story house in the hemisphere. Snowy-haired patriarch of the family is Pedro Manuel Arcaya, onetime minister to Washington, who at...