Word: folksing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Caught Individual. An intense, brown-eyed woman with an ever-ready wisecrack, Painter Gikow insists that all her friends think of her as "a clown." Like most clowns, she is a well of sadness. Though she can capture the mood of a city with brilliance-a grey and misty...
Geneva's staid old lakefront hotels looked like Chicago during a political convention last week. In crowded bars and smoke-filled rooms, politicians hammered out compromises, lined up voting blocs, and kept ears to the ground for reaction from the folks back home. The occasion: the 19th semiannual meeting...
(4 of 10) furnaces in their spare time. Millions of dazed peasants were regimented into the Great Leap. Banners called for 20 YEARS OF PROGRESS IN A SINGLE DAY! Accounting was ignored as a "headache that stands in the way of production." Women were freed from the "drudgery" of housework...
Every once in a while, Nikita Khrushchev leaves official Moscow for a tour of the hinterlands, where he dispenses earthy proverbs and lofty advice to spur lagging Soviet agricultural production. Last week, on his latest swing through the boondocks of Central Asia, Khrushchev again demonstrated that to the folks down...
One problem of the Minutemen is that different units have different ideas about the organization's reason for being. DePugh sees the Minutemen as a combat group. He sanctions such operations as last week's Illinois exercise, where everything from land mines to 20 mm. antitank guns were...