Word: journeyer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Soviets must renew relations with Israel if they hope to play a central role in any Middle East peace process. They may also have agreed to the meeting in an attempt to defuse hostility within the U.S. Jewish community, thus lessening the chance of anti-Soviet demonstrations should Gorbachev journey to Washington later this year for a summit with President Reagan...
...designed to keep East Germans in. To that end, the monolith has proved extremely effective. One week before the Wall went up, 2,000 people fled to the West in a single day. But over the next 25 years, only about 5,000 East Germans successfully made the journey, some scaling the Wall, others tunneling beneath it. Countless others failed, and often died, in their escape attempts...
Radcliffe alumnae including women who now reside in Sweden, Israel, and California will journey to Harvard the first week of September to discuss women's issues and also "issues on which women's voices aren't usually heard, such as war and disarmament," Press said...
...frail, white-bearded priest was exhausted from his long ordeal and looked far older than his 51 years. But Father Lawrence Martin Jenco managed to perform the necessary rituals with distinction last week as he made his way homeward after 564 days of captivity in Lebanon. His journey took him from Syria to West Germany, then Rome, London and Washington, and finally Chicago and suburban Joliet, Ill. "Chicago is a windy city, and I want to feel that wind again," he declared soon after his arrival at the big U.S. air base at Rhein-Main in Frankfurt, West Germany...
...Ambler's private life or his two marriages--he might have been a lifelong bachelor for all the discussion of his domestic affairs. It concerns his screen credits. In the front of this truncated autobiography, 18 novels are listed, along with 16 screenplays. From The Mask of Dimitrios and Journey into Fear to Dirty Story and The Levanter, the books form a distinguished line. Most of the films are extremely forgettable, and so are the adaptations of his work. But Ambler remembers them: "The Mask of Dimitrios had been made cheaply in standing sets and on the Burbank lot with...