Word: incidentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sleeping Upright. The incident was the crowning embarrassment to Nkrumah in a swing through central and northern Ghana that put His High Dedication in a state of high dudgeon. Tribal traditions are still strong in the north, and feeling runs deep against Nkrumah for breaking the power of the chiefs...
The speaker reminded his audience that the most careful planning and organization still could not solve all problems on the international front. "There was, and is, the accidental element," Beloff observed. "Berlin is only an incident."
One freshman's account of the incident went as follows: "I was taking my roommate's bedding about a quarter to seven. A dozen students were standing around with their bundles of dirty linen waiting for the depot to open. The manager was there, but he said he didn't...
The comedian known as Egypt's Bob Hope, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, danced around the stage of a Cairo theater last week and cried: "I'm going to be nationalized! I'm going to be nationalized!" The audience roared, but immediately after the performance the unamused police arrested...
In a peripheral but nonetheless distressing incident this fall, the police chased Schneider's Band from the Radcliffe Quad, and the implication was that serenades would be frowned upon in the future. The Dean Watson warned the Band before its trip to Philadelphia that he did not want any trouble...