Word: etting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moderate New Kenya Group, has been urging his 65,000 fellow whites to accept a multiracial government before the colony's 6,000,000 blacks take over everything themselves. Last week, as the London conference on the future of Kenya was drawing to a close (TIME, Feb. 1 et seq.), the one man who looked as if he might miss the bus was Michael Blundell himself...
...side was Shipping Tycoon Aristotle Socrates Onassis, owner of 42% of the Casino's stock. Churchill bought a modest stack of light blue ($1) chips. After two hours devoted to the impassive scrutiny of a spinning roulette wheel and the cards in another game called trente et quarante, the two departed. Churchill was an estimated $35 richer, Onassis $15 poorer. Two afternoons later Sir Winston was back, this time wagering $10 and $20 chips at the games. It went well for him. Without a trace of a smile, he picked up about $300 in winnings and went...
...apple pie. Most tied into the same closed-circuit TV network while Republican National Chairman Thruston Morton in Manhattan summoned up the G.O.P.'s biggest names (Vice President Richard Nixon in Chicago, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller in Washington, Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge in Pittsburgh, et al.) for fervent testimonials to Ike. Said Lodge: "Like George Washing ton, you are first in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of your countrymen...
...Gaulle's civilian delegate in Algiers, Delouvrier lives unceremonially in the grandiloquently oriental Palais d'Eté with his blonde wife, who two months ago gave birth to their fifth child. Delouvrier has persuaded French big business to invest in Algeria and has brought in some 200 new enterprises in a year. His main thesis is that Moslems can be won to France only through more and better jobs and a rising standard of living. When De Gaulle sounded him out on taking civilian control in Algeria, Delouvrier's first reaction...
...Outstanding Young Architects Award (1954) and the Brunner Memorial Prize of the National Institute of Arts and Letters (for the "man who shows promise of widening the horizons of architecture as an art"). Rudolph first made his mark by designing houses mostly in Florida (TIME, July 2, 1956 et seq.) Only recently has he been given the opportunity to prove his class with major structures (see color pages). He has long been one of the most articulate spokesmen for the younger generation ("Modern architecture's range of expression is today from A to B"), but he has proved...