Word: heir
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...organizing a harvest ceremony that will symbolize the unity of his new nation, Isma. The chief is a wily old rascal who knows a thing or two about exploiting tribal traditions for his own advantage. Kongi's more dangerous antagonist is the chief's nephew and heir, an educated young man presumably dedicated to the ideals of Western democracy...
...world, with 170 offices and a $369,443,000 annual business with 914,000 active customers, Merrill Lynch announced last week that it was beginning to transfer leadership of the Herd to a group of executives who have been on the street only since World War II. The heir apparent for the top job has not only been grooming for it for at least a decade, but still has another two years of apprenticeship to go before he becomes chief executive...
...round of "ambitious right-wingers" - the term invariably used against the enemies of Chairman Mao Tse-tung. This time, there was one significant change. The targets of the taunts, far from being right-wingers, were three top lieutenants of Lin Piao, China's leftist Defense Minister and the heir designate of the 74-year...
...EXPERIMENT IN TELEVISION (NBC, 4:30-5:30 p.m.). An elderly couple worries because they have no heir for their one cherished possession in "To Wally Pantoni We Leave a Credenza...
...RETURN OF THE VANISHING AMERICAN, by Leslie A. Fiedler. Ever the academic gadfly, Fiedler argues entertainingly that the Indian is the central figure in American mythology and that his spiritual heir is today's hippie...