Word: heir
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will find themselves living on rice crumbs and water." His younger son, Lee Kong Wook, 18, urged that the men of the family meet their enemies in the streets and die fighting. To his elder son, Army Lieut. Lee Kang Suk, 23, who had become Rhee's adopted heir three years before, Lee talked in classic Oriental fashion of the shame of "being looked down on by people." Suk savagely reminded him: "I told you that if you and your gang won the elections, the country would be ruined, and if by some chance you lost, the family would...
Long Live the King. The merger, Knopf remarked regally last week, "solves the matter of succession." The dynastic facts: Alfred had always expected his son Pat, 41, to take over the firm, but after years of being treated as heir transparent by his formidable father, Pat walked out last year to set up his own publishing house, Atheneum Press. Now Alfred knows that he can leave the firm in good hands, and that is, as Pat puts it, "a great thing...
...South Korea's high school and university students had appointed themselves the guardians of democracy. Their elders had stood by helplessly last March, when Rhee's musclemen flagrantly rigged the vice-presidential election to count out Vice President John M. Chang and "elect" Rhee's chosen heir, ailing Lee Ki Poong. But the students were less docile. Fortnight ago, their anger flared into rioting at the port city of Masan (TIME, April 25). In other cities, other students marched in demonstrations. One warm spring morning last week, it was Seoul's turn...
...time grow tired of her, he can send her home and demand back his cows. In some parts of the country, she must bear her mate three children before the union becomes binding. In other districts, if her husband dies she will be handed on to his heir. Whatever money or property he leaves is disposed of by the head of the family, but whatever money she herself earns belongs to her husband-and, if he feels like it, he may use her money to buy an additional wife. All this is humiliating to a city girl...
Born. To Prince Albert of Liège, 25, heir to the throne of Belgium now held by his brother, Bachelor King Baudouin, and Princess Paola, 22: their first child, second in line of succession; in Brussels. Name: Philippe Léopold Louis Marie. Weight...