Word: eve
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What were his Christmas plans? "If God is willing and Mrs. Johnson is willing, I plan to fly to my home [in Texas]. I hope to spend Christmas Eve with my sisters, my brother, my uncles, cousins, aunts and my family. Immediately after Christmas, I am going to relax a little. I might even-I don't want to keep my secrets from you people-I might even go hunting. I haven't had a chance to do that this year, and I would like to go and spend a day out in the hills, communing with myself...
Mourning Bands. The race riot was touched off by the mysterious death of Edmond Asare-Addo, 29, a second-year medical student from Ghana who was studying at Kalinin Institute, about 100 miles northwest of the capital. On the eve of his marriage to a Russian girl, the student's body was discovered near the railroad tracks of a suburban Moscow station. The Soviet police claimed that Asare-Addo, drunk, had fallen down in the 11 °-below-zero weather and frozen to death. But Ghanaians, who knew that the marriage was fiercely opposed by the girl...
...Washington. Ignoring protocol, Betancourt shook hands with one and all. On his return, he told 1,200 officers all about the trip. Last month, when Castroite terrorists tried to wreck the presidential election, Defense Minister General Antonio Briceño Linares went on radio and TV with an election-eve speech: "There will be no disorder, there will be no civil war. Only the will of the majority of Venezuelans will exist." And to convince the terrorists, the military brought in 25,000 troops...
...midst of a mild little revival of black magic. Recently, the Rev. J. L. Head of St. Clements at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, found a sheep's heart stuck with 13 thorns on the grave of a woman believed to have been a witch. On All Souls' Eve, gravestones were overturned and hexes traced on the graveyard of the parish church in Appleton, Berkshire...
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICES (CBS, midnight to 1 a.m.). From the First Congregational Church in Washington...