Word: copse
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Once Again, with Feeling. Kennedy campaigns with all the trappings-brass bands, searchlights crisscrossing in the night, scores of motorcycle cops. It seems like 1960 all over again. His theme is certainly the same: the need "to get this country moving again." The Republican Party/ he repeats, says no to...
Berlin will long remember a young East German named Peter Fechter who last summer tried to escape across the Wall and was shot down by the Red border cops. Wounded, he was left to bleed to death by the Communists, while U.S. soldiers, under strict instructions to avoid "incidents," were...
On Heidelbergerstrasse, practically in the shadow of the Wall, East Berlin security cops swooped down on a building where a fresh tunnel had just been completed. Eight men and women scurried through the passage to a West Berlin beer parlor at the other end, but one young man was sprayed...
The fact was that Nkrumah could no longer trust anybody. When the Assembly last month voted to make him President for life, his foes apparently decided that bombs were now the only effective form of protest. Nkrumah's special branch cops combed government offices, frisked members of Parliament for...
"Terrible Hoax." In the astonished silence, Sonny Liston stalked around the ring. Then came the angry, roaring boos from the 18,894 spectators. Many had not seen the knockout punch; those who had felt cheated. In 258 locations across the U.S., some 500,000 people, who had paid between $4...