Word: copse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Little Cathy. Johnson himself was elated, and he meant to share his joy with the nation. It was almost 6:20 p.m., and he decided he wanted to go on national television-right now. He all but ran out of the White House, jumped into a limousine that shot out...
The caravan inched along. Cops' motorcycles overheated. Lyndon leaped up on the Secret Service's open car. He pulled Lady Bird up with him and cried to the multitude, "Meet the lady of my life!" Again, in front of Holy Angels parish school, he grabbed a bullhorn and...
On the Subway. New York officials laid their own plans accordingly. Police leaves were canceled, cops and tow trucks were assigned stations along the highways and bridges. Transit Authority police, who guard the subway system, were given posts in key trains and subway stations.
Shortly afterward, another fair-bound train stopped in the station, and again a bunch of demonstrators wedged themselves in the doorways to keep the train from starting. This time a flying squad of Transit Authority police, some of them Negro, barreled to the rescue. The protesters refused to budge. The...
The threat struck home with Zanzibar's President Abeid Karume. Should Nyerere's cops be withdrawn, the only effective force on Zanzibar would be 300 bullyboys armed with automatic rifles who take orders from Peking-leaning Foreign Minister Abdul Rahman Mohamed, and it is "Babu" who wants Moderate...