Word: jai
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite Indian assertions that the Goan people were delighted with their "liberation," Indian troops elsewhere in Goa were received with similar muted enthusiasm. No welcoming arches or banners were strung over the streets, and the few Jai Hind (Hail India) slogans painted on official buildings had mostly been slapped on by the Indians themselves, not by an exuberant citizenry. Fraternization between the Indians and the Goans was almost nonexistent. Armed Indian infantrymen, their weapons slung over their shoulders, went sightseeing on near-deserted streets...
...Thomas Albert Cronin, 45, silver-haired, carping Crichton who left his $46.80-a-week Kensington Palace post after 25 days because of the bohemian and meddlesome ways of Master Tony Armstrong-Jones, wrote some embarrassing memoirs and migrated to Florida as $300-a-week butler-host of the Dania Jai-Alai Palace; and May Groom, 50, grandmotherly shebeen queen of a London pub; he for the first time, she for the second; in London...
...Jai Yuh led the foil squad's eight point contribution with his own five point tally...
...foll squad will include captain Larry Johnson, John Nelson, and Jai Yuh, while Allan Gardner, Bill Bennett, and Pete Piazza will fence in the epee division. The sabre squad will consist of Jon Piel, Lajos Heder, and Paul Winig. Both Piel and Heder are strong candidates for all-Ivy honors. Princeton, the only Ivy League team the fencers defeated, shares the bottom spot in the league with them...
...usually strong sabre team lost, 5 to 4, as Lajos Heder captured two of three bouts; John Piel one of three; and James Pusey one of two. The Bulldogs routed the foil squad, 7 to 2, with only captain Larry Johnson winning any matches. Nelson and Jai Yuh both lost three of three...