Word: eleven
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...20TH CENTURY (CBS, 6-6:30 p.m.). Far from the shadow of the Unisphere, peace through understanding is discovered by a melting pot of eleven-year-olds living together at a Children's International Summer Village in Long Beach, Miss. Repeat...
...businessmen, diplomats, refugees. One of the hard facts about the North Vietnamese enemy, of course, is how independent he is of modern transportation, tirelessly moving along the forest trails. To rescue Asia from that enemy, said TIME at the end of its first cover story on Ho Chi Minh eleven years ago, "will take power, humanity and steely nerve." As this week's cover story shows, these qualities are still very much in demand...
...Grandchildren. During his eleven-year reign, Ho has generated a remarkable image among his 18 million subjects. "He is everywhere," rhapsodize his court poets. "He is at once our father, uncle and older brother. He is the heart that feeds a hundred arteries." He is also the man whose three-year land-reform program (1954-56) ruthlessly eradicated perhaps as many as 100,000 peasants. Still the survivors love him. More than 400,000 Vietnamese children bear the title "Uncle Ho's Grandchildren," a reward proffered only to the best students of Vietnamese Communism...
...dropsy, malnutrition, and give evidence of impressive achievements in techniques of amputation and other surgery a thousand years before Columbus. Pregnancy, an annual event, is portrayed as a happy occurrence, except for one rare sculpture of a dejected girl at term. Dr. Weisman speculates that "she's only eleven or twelve. I think it is her first baby and she's worried about it." A series of works showing midline incisions in pregnant women suggests that caesarean sections may have been common...
...history: 2,630,000 shares. Stocks soared, plunged back on a midday news bulletin that Russia might step up aid to the Viet Nam Communists, then spurted again. Many small investors sold on the news from Moscow, but the institutions and professional traders kept buying. The market jumped eleven points that day, 17 points the next...