Word: lorde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PLAY IN THE FIELDS OF THE LORD, by Peter Matthiessen. A splendid novel that is a compelling parable of religious rebirth as well as a superior adventure story about a primitive South American tribe and an American soldier of fortune...
...foreign firms that he has lured to Northern Ireland, to a declining unemployment rate, to a diversifying economy no longer solely dependent on shipbuilding and weaving, and to an annual per-capita income that has risen from $779 to $980 in the 3½ years since he succeeded aging Lord Brookeborough as Prime Minister...
Doggedly on schedule, the caravan started off to take Britain's Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon to New Canaan, Conn., for lunch, when all of a sudden the royal Rolls pulled off to the side of the road. Meg had had it for a while, decided to return alone to Publisher John Hay Whitney's Manhasset estate to get some rest. She needed it. In the next two days she and Tony slogged through rainy Manhattan shopping tours before the last farewell blast, an "American kitchen party" at the Four Seasons restaurant. Next day, "very sad" and very...
Kennedy indeed saw himself and his office in princely Shakespearean verse. The prose of attendant-lord Schlesinger does him no disservice...
...over!" cried Lord North, the British Prime Minister, when he heard of the U.S. victory at Yorktown. He was wrong. It was all over; but the peacemaking-which went on for almost two years before it concluded in the fateful Peace of Paris tha established the U.S. as an independent nation. To retrace the incredibly intricate course of this negotiation, Columbia's Professor Richard B. Morris spent five years puttering in French, British and U.S. archives. He came up covered with dust and glory, clutching original documents that compel a radical reinterpretation of Franco-American relations in the revolutionary...