Word: easts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Herbert D. Long, dean of students at the Divinity School, has been awarded a federal grant for advanced study in religion at the University of Hawaii's East-West Center. He will be in Honolulu from February to August...
Long will be the first "senior specialist" in the field of religion at the Center, which is designed to expose occidental scholars to oriental culture. He will explore a comparison of religious views on "self-identity and vocational choice" in the East and West...
...minute speech by an athletic functionary, scenes of a factory woman doing calisthenics), a performance of Chekhov's Platonov's Loves, Thirty Minutes with the Hungarian Railway Philharmonic, and a half-hour newscast, with headlines read by a tight-lipped blonde. As with the rest of East European television, Hungary's news presentation carries virtually no film footage, nor even voice reports from foreign correspondents. The lead item usually updates what the satellite networks call America's "dirty aggressive war against the brave, peace-loving Vietnamese." And often there will be a swipe at "the revanchist...
...degree of party chauvinism ranges from country to country. East Germany's Deutscher Fernsehfunk carries no U.S. programming, and ladles out the thickest propaganda. Every week, for example, it puts on a Meet the Press-type show starring the same man-Old Propaganda Czar Gerhard Eisler, now 70. Otherwise, East Germans get their TV entertainment from Fussball (soccer) coverage, old movies, and-for viewers within range of West German channels-a few U.S. series...
...three concerns-American President Lines and Pacific Far East Lines, both based in San Francisco, and Seattle's American Mail Lines-would form a combine with an estimated $156 million in annual revenues, $261 million assets and 51 ships (plus eleven more on order) plying mostly the transpacific and Far East trade routes. The new firm, probably to be named American Steamship Lines, would automatically take its place among the world's top steamship companies...