Word: da
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Atlantic Ocean in the night off New Jersey, we're sailing south to Norfolk to load on for Italy, everything is washed away by the clean sea . . . The stars are big, they rock side by side like Galileo drunk and Kepler stoned and Copernicus thinking, like Vasco da Gama in his bunk in thought, the wind, the cleanness, the dark, the quiet blue light in the bridge where hand holds wheel and course is set. The sleeping seamen below...
...Cantori da Chiesa; Freshman Chorus; Choral Society; Asian Tour; PBH Prisons Committee; East House Representative to Senior Class Committee...
...touch was homey-she fetched thermos jugs of coffee to her husband at the Knesset during late-night debates-but her tongue was a national weapon. "I understand," she told Charles de Gaulle, when he adamantly refused to talk to her except in French. "We both have trouble mit da English...
...which since the beginning of October has brought ten Vietnamese children to this country for treatment, was hoping to bring six more--all from Da Nang--in February, but the fighting of the past week has disrupted these plans. "God knows what's left of anything out there," Mrs. Martin Peretz, national treasurer of COR, explained yesterday...
...Saigon politicos and generals use it for their R & R and there are serious reports that VC higher-ups vacation here too. The unnatural quiet of this place almost becomes repugnant--all you have to do is read the Saigon Post or listen to the radio to know that Da Lat is leading a charmed life. IVS hired an excellent old gentleman to tutor us for six and a half hours a day, a Mr. Thanh, Paris-educated and clothed in a French suit, beret and scarf...