Word: main
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SHOP ON MAIN STREET. Set in Nazi-controlled Slovakia in 1942, this perfectly played Czech masterpiece reduces an awesome tragedy to human size. Its seriocomic hero is a well-meaning Aryan nonentity (Josef Kroner) who seizes the button shop owned by a feeble, trusting old Jewess (Ida Kaminska) and finds himself a partner in her fate...
...wats (temples) and expertly demonstrated the wai-the traditional Thai greeting that consists of a slight bow with palms pressed together at the chest. Visiting the impoverished, Red-infiltrated northeast of Thailand, Humphrey told Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman: "You have some fine country here. It looks like Minnesota." His main aim in Bangkok was to assure the Thai government that the Administration's new emphasis on social goals in Southeast Asia portended no diminution of the military effort to repel Communist aggression. The joint communique issued by Humphrey and Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn reaffirmed the "urgent necessity" of strengthening...
...where we could find that land," he said. Doesn't M.I.T. have some property in Easy Cambridge? Couldn't any of the facilities be moved outside of Cambridge? And finally, the biggest question of them all: what about the 25 acres of open athletic fields conveniently adjacent to the main campus...
...team's main contribution to the varsity will be in the field events. Both Pete Lazarus and Dennis Voytovich have cleared 13 feet in the pole vault and Dick Benka, Charles Ajootian, and Bruce Hedendal comprise a powerful trio in the weight throw and shot-put. Benka leads the shot-put with consistent heaves of over 50 feet, while Ajootion tops the weight throw with a 48-3 effort...
...need avant-garde students," Oliver said, "who are willing to push the administration to the breaking point to see if there is a basic willingness to change." The main force blocking reform, he added, has always been the apathy and indifference of the students...