Word: moro
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will survive as Premier. In accordance with Italian procedure, Fanfani last week handed his resignation to President Antonio Segni, who is expected to name a Premier-designate this week. If Fanfani is passed over, No. 1 candidate for the office will be the Christian Democrats' tall, unassuming Aldo Moro, 46, who became interim party leader in 1959 and has since emerged as party strongman...
...Spielman, who last March filed a charge of attempted murder against his ex-boss and one of his cronies. A few weeks later, Spielman disappeared from Manila. The government alleges that he was bludgeoned to death on a motor launch on the Sulu Sea, is prosecuting for murder three Moro seamen, a business associate of Stonehill's, and "John, Robert, Richard and Peter...
Until now, Nenni, the Socialist leader, and Christian Democratic Political Secretary Aldo Moro have done masterful jobs controlling the powerful dissident factions in their parties. The defection of the dissident wing of either party would fell the government, and Segni's election may be the beginning of a series of attacks and counter-attacks leading to defection and the coalition's fall. To compensate for Segni's election, the coalition's left is now expected to demand that the Foreign Ministry which Segni vacates be filled from their ranks. To secure the reforms which the government promises and Italy desperately...
...Bird. Curriculum is the famed phonetic reading system invented by 75-year-old Dr. Frank C. Laubach. As a Congregationalist missionary in the Philippines 30 years ago, Laubach designed picture-word-syllable charts of the Maranaw language, launched an "Each-One-Teach-One" campaign among Moro tribesmen that made them 90% literate in a few months. The system is simple: an English student begins with consonants, learns that b sounds like buh-for-bird and sees the letter imposed on a picture of a bird. Much see-and-say repetition is followed by c imposed...