Word: feb
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When Frank Sinatra publicly insulted Washington Post Columnist Maxine Cheshire with a mouthful of four-letter words and two dollar bills on the eve of President Nixon's Inauguration (TIME, Feb. 5), many proper people in the capital were appalled. Nixon himself, according to one source, was livid, feeling that the incident had "besmirched his Inauguration...
...start bilateral talks with the Viet Cong (more properly, the Provisional Revolutionary Government) in Paris this week. The goal: to create a National Council of National Reconciliation and Concord, which is supposed to supervise free elections. Then there is a 13-member international guarantee conference, due to convene on Feb...
...wave of terrorism, government sources claim, is aimed at the presidential elections set for Feb. 18. The 74-year-old general, who secretly slipped back onto the island in 1971 after several years of exile in Greece, would like to bring down the Makarios government and place the island under Greek control. The two men have been implacable enemies since 1959, when Makarios, who once favored enosis, agreed to a compromise whereby Cyprus would become independent on the condition that it protect the rights of the island's Turkish minority...
...against Makarios for the presidency-and with good reason. Five years ago, the Archbishop was elected for his second five-year term with 95% of the vote. He is expected to do as well in the coming election. In fact, if no opposition candidate is named by Feb. 8, Makarios will automatically be proclaimed reelected...
TRAFFIC. Music Hall. Sun., Feb...