Word: demande
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...another session in the Kremlin, there were disturbing reports from Prague. "This time the Kremlin leaders did not even bother to debate any point," said a shaken Czechoslovak delegate. "They just dictated terms." In fact, the text of the final communique, which, among other things, acceded to the Soviet demand for permanent stationing of some 100,000 troops in Czechoslovakia, was written before the Czechoslovaks arrived in Moscow...
...that Cliffies are helpless. But the designs and facilities of the Radcliffe dormitories demand specialized staffs of a kind that were plentiful and cheap forty years ago, and are neither today...
...Hatchett "has proved to be increasingly ineffective in performing his duties because of the incompatability of many of his actions and public statements with the requirements of the University." NYU students quickly occupied two campus buildings to protest the firing, and a student strike is now being implemented to demand Hatchett's full reinstatement...
...horned bull facing a top-ranking torero. She was, after all, the Duchess of Medina Sidonia, three times a grandee of Spain, and she had proved herself a troublesome opponent in the past. In 1967, she was arrested for her role in organizing a farmers' protest march to demand additional U.S. compensation for damages suffered when three U.S. nuclear bombs accidentally fell near Palomares. This time, the problem centered on an explosive novel that she had written called The Strike. After a year of contention, the case reached its climax last week-with a notable victory for the fiery...
...businessmen seem undeterred. "The more there is, the more will happen," predicts Architect William L. Pereira. Honolulu's Dillingham Corp. plans a 1,000-room hotel, and the Broadway-Hale department-store chain is snapping up a site for a huge retailing complex. There is even a reviving demand for walk-to-work living, and lofty apartments are rising to meet it. For a city whose shape has been dictated by the automobile, that may be the most surprising change...