Word: host
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...puppet strings will be cut, and Cambodia will eventually return to peace and national sovereignty under the leadership of the revolutionary Khmer Rouge. Lon Nol probably already has a mansion on the French Riviera picked out, where he can join other reactionary luminaries like Madame Nhu and a host of South Vietnamese generals...
Associate Editor Lance Morrow, who wrote the story, was another beneficiary of Anderson's Minnesota-style hospitality. During a week that Morrow spent in the state, he found himself in Duluth one night to hear the Governor address a group of steelworkers. Duluth was also playing host to a convention of Lions, and there wasn't a hotel room in town. Anderson, whose staff had rented a small suite as an afternoon headquarters, promptly turned the rooms over to Morrow for the night...
PEOPLE REACT to these situations. The constant dependence on the international community for some hand-outs, for medical care and education, the humiliation of being stateless, of feeling unwanted in the host country may dull people or it may fill them with anger and rage. "The defeated, like myself," writes Turki, "took off to go away from the intolerable pressures of the Arab world to India and Europe and Australia, where they wrestled with the problem and hoped to understand. The reduced, like my parents, waited helplessly in a refugee camp for the world, for a miracle, or for some...
Although shuttle service to Radcliffe is a perennial suggestion, the impending decision to act was boosted by a host of complaints from men--primarily athletes--assigned to live at Radcliffe...
Divorced. Diahann Carroll, 38, chic-sexy nightclub singer and the first black actress to star in her own television series (NBC's Julia); by Fredde Glusman, 39, the prosperous Las Vegas haberdasher who married her four months ago, shortly after Carroll broke her engagement to Talk Show Host David Frost; in Reno...