Word: easts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...East Carolina University is one of the four regional universities mentioned in your article. The taxable wealth of North Carolina has increased tremendously during the present decade, and many citizens feel that the state can now support additional universities. As a holder of two degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and as an assistant professor at E.C.U., I am convinced, as are the citizens of North Carolina, that the latter institution can develop without jeopardizing the academic position of the former...
...Christmas pause in bombing North Viet Nam that have lingered in the President's mind as right -even though Johnson bowed to other pressures and grounded the planes for 37 days. Clifford was called to the White House Situation Room when war flared in the Middle East last June and Mos cow activated the "hot line." And it is Clifford who gathers trusted friends for good food and barbershop harmonizing at his Kensington, Md., home when a lonely President telephones and asks: "Can I come to dinner...
...white wastes to the Masu rian Lake district of Poland 600 miles away. There, in a hunting lodge, Party Boss Leonid Brezhnev, Premier Aleksei Kosygin and President Nikolai Podgorny huddled with Polish Party Chief Wladyslaw Gomulka. Then it was all aboard again for a visit by the Russians to East German Party Boss Walter Ulbricht before heading back home. The bland communiques issued at each stop hardly illuminated what pressing business could have made fellow travelers of the Kremlin troika...
...Soviet ambassador handed a note to the Bonn government on the Berlin issue last week, the Kremlin seemed to be serving notice that it now wants to deal directly with Bonn on issues involving the divided city. In the past, it has almost always let Ulbricht present the East Bloc's terms. The note repeats Moscow's apparent willingness to recognize the four-power partition of Berlin as permanent, provided that Bonn's politicians stop speaking of West Berlin as part of the Bundesrepublik and reduce their visits to the city...
...first glimpse of the war came before I had even set foot in Vietnam. As our Pan Am jet passed over the province east of Saigon an army officer next to me pointed out some Air Force jets in an airstrike. All I could see were the wings swooping down beneath some hills to reappear seconds later. Any explosions were hidden from sight by the hills. I saw plenty of old bomb craters filled with rain water. You could practically follow the craters right into the approaches to Saigon's Ton San Nhut airport. So there really...