Word: lees
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived on the scene half an hour later, police billies had subdued the rioters. Lee soothed them with an apology for the "misunderstanding" and a pep talk in faultless Malay on his favorite theme, the satisfaction of Singapore's multiracial way of life. When Lee put down his bullhorn, the recruits cheered him heartily. Still, it was a close call. Communal rioting in July and September 1964 took more than 100 lives and caused severe property damage. Though Lee told the recruits that they could certainly remain in the Army, it seemed equally...
...effect is that the same names keep surfacing in an informal interlocking directorate. Among the chief boards are the National Science Foundation (Hesburgh, Clement, M.I.T.'s Julius Stratton, Bryn Mawr's Katharine McBride), the Rockefeller Foundation (Hesburgh, Goheen, Caltech's Lee DuBridge), the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Perkins, Goheen, Stratton, Hesburgh, McBride, Minnesota's O. Meredith Wilson, North Carolina's William Friday, U.C.L.A.'s Franklin Murphy, Illinois' David Henry), the Institute of International Education (Wilson, Hesburgh, Murphy, McBride, Henry...
Junior Craig Stapleton, playing at full steam now, crushed Lee Beyer in the number-five match...
Admission of Communist China to the United Nations is the only way for her "to grow and eventually accept restraints on her revolutionary ardor," John K. Fairbank '29, Francis Lee Illggisson Professor of History, says in an article in the current issue of the New York Review of Books...
...James Lee Goddard, 42, whose most recent duty has been as an assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service and chief of its famed disease detective branch, the Communicable Disease Center. Earlier he did a good job while on loan as surgeon to the Federal Aviation Agency. What he wants of Goddard, said Gardner, is to "give this agency a new burst of life...