Word: lu
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...victory over a lightly armed South Vietnamese company of C.l.D.G. (Civilian Irregular Defense Group), more than a regiment of Red troops positioned itself around a bloodied battalion of U.S. 101st Airborne troopers probing the district of Tuy Hoa as part of Operation Nathan Hale. Communist Company Commander 1st Lieut. Lu Due Thung, 35, was sent out after dusk to "find and fix the weak American force," as he later told his captors, then report back so that the Reds could launch a massive attack on the 101st the next night...
...Little Latin Lupe Lu...
...military memories of the rest of the cover-story team vary from distant to close involvement. Researcher Lu Anne Aulepp was five when World War II broke out, remembers tearful farewells to her two brothers when they went off to war. Writer Bruce Henderson was still in high school when World War II ended, but he was an Associated Press reporter in Buenos Aires in 1955 when Perón was overthrown. Later, as TIME's man in the Caribbean, he covered the fall of Batista and the emergence of Castro in Cuba...
...Chinese law), White helped to try a few cases before the Chinese decided he would be more useful as a translator. In the next two years, White translated a volume of Winston Churchill's History of World War II into Chinese and the writings of Chinese Author Lu Hsun into English. He was paid $115 a month and allowed the rare luxury of a three-room apartment with a refrigerator in what had once been an elegant residential district of Peking...
...angry attack on the Soviet tyranny and a vigorous defense of human liberty; smuggled out of Russia, it was published in England late in 1962. The Kremlin reacted swiftly. On the assumption, officially expressed by Khrushchev, that anyone who dislikes life in the Soviet Union must be a "lu natic," Author Tarsis was committed to a mental hospital...