Word: imperiale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sir: The revolting, highhanded, indefensible action of the "Imperial" Russian government in Czechoslovakia is a clear, unequivocal mandate to the U.S. to move at once on Cuba. Not only that, it proves to every reasonable human being how wise, how farseeing, how absolutely necessary is our policy in Southeast Asia...
Hus was burned at the stake as a heretic. Taking the chalice as their symbol, his followers founded the Hussite sect, which was based on secular religion and nationalism. In 1618, after Emperor Matthias tried to check the growth of Protestantism, Czech patriots in Prague tossed two imperial officials from...
Shades of Buck. The battle began after Imperial Tobacco, leader of the industry, decided to sell most of its 36.75% interest in Gallaher to get money for diversification. Philip Morris quickly moved in. Chairman Joseph Cullman III slapped down $110,400,000 for 50% of Gallaher's stock. Cullman...
The Bride Was Willing. Gallaher was inclined to accept the offer. "Independence is sweet," said Chairman Mark Norman. "But there comes a time when matrimony is attractive too." Cazenove, which had handled the sale of Imperial's stock in Gallaher (at $2.40 a share) knew just where to find...
Wandering Wraith. Ho was born in French Indo-China, not far from the Gulf of Tonkin, 78 years ago. His father was a celebrated scholar and minor official-following the mandarin tradition-in the imperial puppet government. He was fired because the French suspected him of "patriotic" sympathies. Embittered, he...