Word: conducted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Roche's mind runs on intellectual lines that are remarkably parallel to Johnson's political thought. On the conduct of the war in Viet Nam, for example, Roche gives Johnson straight A's. "We are fighting a carefully limited war," Roche has written, "in the effort to attain a perfectly reasonable objective: the maintenance of the integrity of the Saigon government from Communist aggression masked as 'civil war.' " Johnson could not have put it better...
...indication of why Howard was confined, other than "for the good of the institution," the three-judge Appeals Court unanimously held that he was being arbitrarily punished "for making a reasonable attempt to exercise his religion." He was ordered back to the main prison for "as long as his conduct conforms to proper prison regulations...
...places in the assembly-to be elected Sept. 1 1-to "withdraw their names immediately" on pain of death. So far the V.C. have talked tougher than they have acted: no candidates have yet been assassinated. But Communist cadres have been infiltrating hamlets and villages at night to conduct anti-election seminars, and have begun stealing identification cards and voter registration slips from peasants. The Viet Cong are also reportedly planning to attack polling places on Election Day. The government will be waiting. All police leaves have been canceled, roving patrols and communication networks set up. In Saigon alone, some...
...also have had the modesty of women in mind when he deplored the conversion of the old Bey's Palace in nearby Carthage into a swinging, open-air nightclub called the Zéro de Conduite (Zero for Conduct), a favorite of Tunisia's go-go set; on opening night several ministers of state showed up, including Habib Bourguiba Jr., Tunisia's Foreign Minister. Now, according to Bourguiba Sr., it is only a bohemian den of iniquity where youngsters "practice a shameful exhibitionism in morbid and degrading dances." With that, Bourguiba ordered the Zéro closed...
...beach. Then one outraged parent claimed that his 14-year-old daughter had been persuaded to disrobe in public while visiting San Gregorio with another family. The father tried to press charges, but the county district attorney's office ruled that the incident constituted neither lewd nor obscene conduct, and the case never made it to court. Nonetheless, the publicity put San Gregorio...