Word: marshaling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After a seven-day visit with his neutralist pal, Marshal Tito, Algeria's President Ahmed ben Bella last week set off for home. By rights, Ben Bella should have flown 1,060 miles southwest to Algiers. Instead, his Russian-piloted Ilyushin-18 plane headed north and touched down at France's Melun air port, 26 miles from Paris. There, a helicopter was waiting to hustle Ben Bella to the Chateau de Champs for a conference with Charles de Gaulle...
...East African Airways flight 304 approached Zanzibar one day last week, a message flashed ahead: "It is I, the field marshal, who comes. Have my army and the press waiting." Zanzi-baris could not fail to recognize the unique style of John Okello, the messianic Ugandan house-painter-turned-revolutionary whose bloody anti-Arab coup put Zanzibar's black Afro-Shirazi Party in power two months ago. But all that awaited Field Marshal Okello was rejection...
...point during the Government's three-week presentation, Hoffa took to addressing U.S. attorneys as "Gestapo agent" and "Kremlin agent." He threatened Prosecutor James F. Neal with legal proceedings against "you and your bums." Another time, Hoffa offered to fight a U.S. marshal...
...disclosing scandals in companies that belong to the people's patrimony. What they want is to destroy Petrobras. I believe in the defense of Petrobras." As part of that defense, he fired the company's three directors and its crusading President Silva. To replace Silva, Goulart chose Marshal Osvino Alves, 66, an old friend and former chief of Brazil's first army -who took over as the eighth president of Petrobras in ten years...
...performance of Scully and Sadlacok When Sadlacok in "on," he is the best outside-shooting guard Harvard has had in years. But when he's off, he's awful, and last weekend against Brown and Yale the 6-1 sophomore was shooting about as accurately as Marshal Dillon's adversaries in Dedge City gunfights...