Word: neighborly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...country and the outside world. He walks the hills of Nepal each summer with a retinue of 2,000, camping in an ornate tent and blessing the throngs that worship him as the reborn Hindu god Vishnu. Eager for economic and social progress, he has traveled through neighboring India and the Soviet Union. The U.S.S.R. has granted Nepal $12.5 million in aid. The U.S. has given $30 million in technical assistance; Communist China, Nepal's northern neighbor, has given $4,500,000, has promised an additional $29 million. But King Mahendra refuses to swap isolation for the thralldom...
...Mass., a man and a boy found a common interest. The boy, Albert Pinkham Ryder, the son of the town's jack-of-all-trades, was only eleven at the time. But town legend has it that every so often he would cross Mill Street to watch his neighbor Albert Bierstadt, 28, paint. In time, both left their home town to seek their fortunes as artists, but if their paths ever crossed after that, there is no record of it. Last week, as New Bedford's Swain School of Design opened the town's first Ryder-Bierstadt...
Gunn after? "The thrill of the hunt," says Director Jones chivalrously. But a former neighbor has another theory: "She just wanted to keep anyone else from getting the paintings for themselves...
Julie, the daughter of an old rabbit trapper named Rabit Hamil (Harry Brogan), is the youngest and fairest member of a family notorious the length and breadth of the county. "The Hamils," says a neighbor, "have the minds of rabbits, the instincts of rabbits, and the morals of rabbits." Young Luke Carey (Tim Seely) has been seeing Julie without sanction from his family. But she is determined to be his wife. "Sure," says Julie, "I wouldn't break in another greenhorn for a thousand pounds...
...baptizes his idiot cousin all right, but he deliberately drowns him in the process. Through the murder, Tarwater thinks that he has exorcised his great-uncle's injunction to preach and baptize. But back home the boy discovers that a Negro neighbor has rescued his uncle's body and given it Christian burial. He recalls the inner voice that had warned him against the compulsion to serve God: "You have to take hold and put temptation behind you. If you baptize once, you'll be doing it the rest of your life...