Word: ens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cuban refugees camoflaged under Tshombe's banner, strafed some Uganda citizens. The excuse for this premeditated U.S.-Tshombe aggression on Uganda was an abortive attempt to cut off supply routes of Tshombe's enemies. Either by coincidence or premeditation, while Uganda was under attack, 150 U.S. jet fighters were en route to North Vietnam for a similar mission...
...Premier Aleksei Kosygin-the only decorations were four forlorn red lanterns, and they were leftovers from Lunar New Year celebrations. Mourned a waiting Russian diplomat: "We told them that Kosygin would stop over here. They did not answer us." The Red Chinese inhospitality was understandable. After all, Kosygin was en route to Hanoi to court Peking's next-door satellite, North Viet...
Five-Minute Glow. There was some question about whether any official welcome would show up; at the last moment Premier Chou En-lai appeared. Kosygin stepped quickly down the ramp, shook Chou's hand, then hugged him; Chou managed a tight smile. Mumbled Kosygin: "It is always a great pleasure." The glow lasted five minutes. Then Chou departed, leaving the Russian Premier to drive unescorted and unheralded to the Ying Ping Kuan guesthouse, where copies of a recent Peking People's Daily carried three acid poems of greeting to Kosygin. A sample...
...withdrawal from the United Nations as not only "a lofty and just revolutionary move," but "the first earth-rending spring thunderbolt of 1965." Clearly the implication was that a second thunderbolt would not be far behind, and last week it came. Communist China's Premier Chou En-lai proposed the creation of a new U.N.-"a revolutionary" one presumably made up of Afro-Asians and free from "the manipulation of U.S. imperialism...
...Composed of 125 items purchased en masse by Mrs. William Sisler, it will travel this month to Houston's Contemporary Arts Museum, then to the Baltimore Museum of Art, Brandeis University's Rose Art Museum, Minneapolis' Walker Art Center, the Yale University Art Gallery, and then to London's Tate Gallery...