Word: itemizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Premier Nguyen Cao Ky took off for Guam this week for a meeting with President Johnson, he carried in his briefcase a document-its ink hardly dry-that could affect both war and peace in South Viet Nam as much as any other item on the Guam agenda. The document was South Viet Nam's new constitution, which an elected Constituent Assembly of 117 Vietnamese citizens completed and approved ten days ahead of schedule so that Ky could show it to Lyndon Johnson. Ky and his fellow generals in the ruling military directory will now have one month...
...item moving over the A.P. ticker alarmed the U.S. embassy staff in Bonn. Michael McGhee, 19-year-old son of the U.S. Ambassador to West Germany, George McGhee, had been arrested in California for driving under the influence of LSD. The embassy's public affairs counselor, Albert Hemsing, phoned Colonel George E. Moranda, 49, U.S. Army information chief in Europe, and asked him to keep the story out of the Army daily, Stars and Stripes-at least until the case came to court...
...newsman first and a colonel second, Moranda objected. He called his superior officer, Major General Francis Pachler, U.S. Army Chief of Staff in Europe, to argue that the McGhee item was news that should not be suppressed. Pachler disagreed, told him to kill the story. Moranda replied that he would do so only on direct orders. The orders were given, and Moranda called Stars and Stripes-but it was too late. The first two editions had already come out with the story; it was suppressed only in the last two. Not that anyone in Germany would have had the slightest...
Sometime in the middle of January, a Bantam salesman made the rounds of Harvard Square bookstores to peddle an item called The Harrad Experiment. It was sure-fire, he said, light, sexy and with a Harvard-Radcliffe angle; a natural for post-exam period. The Coop ordered 500 copies, the Harvard Book Store got in 200, the rest followed suit. And a quick check this week revealed that sales were every bit as good as the man from Bantam predicted. So there's really no point in telling you what the book is about. You've all read...
...Harvard the next item on the agenda is the Beanpot consolation against B.C. at 7 p.m. Monday at Boston Garden. The Crimson skaters are down from two defeats in three days but will have the 4-3 overtime loss in January that started the present skid on their minds when they face the Eagles again...