Word: es
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among the Italian-Americans, Keating made inroads by playing on their resentment of the Justice Department's Valachi hearings, in which lurid ta'.es of hoodlums with Italian names were told to the American public. Keating also nailed down the Greek vote by condemning Turkey's actions in Cyprus. There are only 31,000 Turks in New York, but there are 77,000 Greeks...
...diminish Zambia's dependence on the white-ruled neighbors, Kaunda wants to form an East African federation with Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika. He has obtained agreement in principle for a 1,268-mile railroad linking Lusaka with Dar es Salaam-but the line may not be completed until 1970 or later. After being proclaimed the new nation's President-elect, Kaunda told the crowd of his vision of a free and peaceful Zambia "where people of all tribes, races, beliefs and opinions, political and otherwise, will be able to live happily and in harmony...
...Christians. The giant among them, Yusuf Bedas, 51, began as a moneychanger operating out of two small rooms in 1948; now his Intra Bank has assets of more than $1 billion and branches from New York to Nigeria. He is building another branch on Paris' Champs Elysées, last week bought a four-story Rome palazzo that will become Italy's first Lebanese bank, and early next year will move into a 22-story headquarters now going up in Beirut. Another former moneychanger, George Jabbour, 37, set up shop next to the telephone...
Sara Louise Pettus '66, of Berkeley, Calif., died in Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika, Saturday from natural causes related to a ruptured diaphragm. Miss Pettus was a member of PBH's Project Tanganyika. Burial took place on Sunday in Dar es Salaam...
...Pettus has requested that friends of her daughter who wish to contribute to a memorial fund should do so through the Phillips Brooks House. This fund will be dedicated to Mary's Institute in Dar es Salaam, the school where Miss Pettus was teaching...