Word: guns
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Through it all, as they had before, Argentines apathetically went on about their own affairs. The Peronistas, who had loudly proclaimed their intent to fight if the elections were annulled, remained off the streets and out of the gun sights. The public might be quiet, but hardly content...
...beautiful Malecon Drive. The gay city is now grey and, for a Latin capital, uncharacteristically quiet. No visitor can fail to note the soot-smudged dinginess of the Habana Riviera and the Habana Libre, once the city's flossiest hotels. Silent knots of Iron Curtain technicians, gun-toting militiamen, and bewildered peasants brought to Havana for Marxist orientation have replaced the thronging tourists who once filled their lobbies. Nightclubs like the Tropicana-still ballyhooed as the world's biggest-continue to operate, but with a Cuba socialista beat, and the leggy pony chorus now does Russian folk dances...
Directions '62 (ABC, 3-3:30 p.m.). A report on two U.S. doctors who went to Liberia to inoculate natives against smallpox and yellow fever with new jet-spray inoculator known as the "Peace Gun...
...next morning, in a 16-knot breeze, he stood bareheaded and coatless on the foredeck of Northampton and watched 48 ships pass in review. A 21-gun salute pounded out as the nine-mile double line of ships, led by the mighty nuclear-powered carrier Enterprise and the smaller Forrestal, churned through the frothy waters of the Gulf Stream off North Carolina's Outer Banks...
Next morning, the professor is called to answer a charge of rape made by one of his students. Later the same day her boy friend comes after him with a gun. That evening something enormous that grunts like a hog and walks with a limp attempts to break down his front door. Next day his car skids into a ditch. That night his wife falls into a trance and walks into the sea. After he rescues her, she tries to murder him, and less than an hour later his house catches fire while he is being attacked by a-well...