Word: columne
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...added that a column of mercenaries and Congolese troops, which are moving northward toward the Sudanese border, freed 71 hostages Friday in their drive from Binia, capital of Kibali-Ituri Province on Lake Albert...
Diplomatic sources said another mercenary column, operating north of Stanleyville, had halted its thrust toward the town of Paulis because there were strong reports of about 200 Europeans hiding in the region...
...arrived late at the rear of the column with two other Americans. They started running and went over a wall...
...involved threading a labyrinth of uncooperative and inaccessible officialdom. Did the recent change in the Soviet high command make things any better? Last week, after spending seven days in Moscow talking to 18 "officials and editors," the New York Times's Associate Editor "Scotty" Reston cabled a two-column "news analysis" with the pregnant, telltale observation: "The people who have power are not available for discussion, and the people who are available have no power...
Correspondents all over the country sent in copy, at space rates. A moonlighting Washington newsman supplied a Capital column, whimsically bylined G. Schenk Gott ("God's gift" in idiomatic German). The Daily Press sent a man to follow Republican Presidential Candidate Goldwater about the country, another staffer to cover the Ecumenical Conference in the Vatican. When the Warren Commission report became available. Dworkin flew a reporter to Washington for a copy, published 13,000 words of summary text...