Word: loyality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Social Relations S-147: George Goethals has attracted a fiercely loyal following among Harvard students; their protests, among other things, led the University to appoint him assistant dean of the College after he failed to win tenure in the Soc Rel Department. The course covers "Theories of Personality," Freud and his modifietrs, plus excursions into anthropology and sociology...
...Definition: a state of mind. Cyprus, which professes nonalignment, is called Afro-Asian, while Malta, another former British colony in the Mediterranean, is not. Australia is disqualified because it is loyal to the West; South Africa belongs geographically but not politically. Red China is not nonaligned, but is accepted as "anti-colonialist." In short, any nation can be Afro-Asian if most other Afro-Asian nations want it in the club...
...road-show Mikado. The high pooh-bah in charge of comedy relief is Kam Ling (James Mason), sporting almond eyes, malocclusion and a washee-quickee accent. As befits a ham, Kam Ling is sliced up just before a lively duel to the death between Jamuga and Genghis. Hordes of loyal Mongol mourners think the great Khan's demise untimely-and well they might, since the real Genghis lived to be 65, and died...
...Laos, they are as hazy as ever politically. Neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma must deal with a country half occupied by Communists, half hung up on the political bickering of the antiCommunists. Souvanna has survived three major attempts to overthrow his government in the past four months, and rightist bands loyal to exiled Deputy Premier Phoumi Nosavan-in Thailand since February's coup attempt-still prowl the countryside between Paksane and Thakhek...
Even Hitler knew he would need an exceptionally loyal man to carry out his orders. He was sure he had found that man in General Dietrich von Choltitz. The stubby, impassive Prussian had led the blitzkrieg on Rotterdam, and later, on the Eastern front, had earned the reputation of a "smasher of cities," starting with Sevastopol which he had leveled for Hitler on Hitler's orders. He was the scion of a Prussian family that in three generations as officers had never disobeyed an order. On Aug. 7, 1944, Hitler summoned Von Choltitz, put him in command...