Word: ens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...formidable economic problems, and last month the Nigerian authorities gave them just two weeks to leave the country. Terrorized by fear of reprisals if they stayed, more than 500,000 Ghanaians braved beatings, bureaucratic delays and dwindling food supplies to reach their homeland. At least 30 died en route...
...next day, Reagan acknowledged there was more show than substance to his letter. When reporters aboard Air Force One en route to St. Louis asked whether he was trying to send new signals to the Kremlin through his letter, the President replied with startling candor. "No," he said, "I was simply responding to their vast propaganda effort...
...just to make sure, the Crimson added another in the first, six in the second and four in the third--including two each from Diane Hurley and Jennifer White--en route to its final dozen...
Brown does compile an impressive list of damage Donovan's men and wom en inflicted on the enemy, demonstrating that clandestine methods can be more cost effective than conventional combat: only 143 of Donovan's 16,000 agents were killed in action. "He gave the sons of the power elite a mission," Brown concludes. "He sent them, as the church had sent missionaries, and the Kremlin its Comintern apparatchiks, to every corner of the globe, to fight the Axis enemy and spread the American gospel of the Four Freedoms." Donovan also taught a still naive America that...
...packed Agassiz Theater, Lear addressed a crowd of about 250 on the symposium topic, "Survive or Thrive: Can Quality Find Success in Television." Joining Lear were several prominent drama experts, including Robert S. Brustein, professor of En- glish and director of the Loeb Drama Center...