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Word: nhu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...There is something very sick about our country when an anti-Communist Christian lady like Mme. Nhu is vilified by the U.S. press and a Communist gangster like Tito is invited to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 25, 1963 | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...have an intuitive respect for "fiery" Mme. Nhu. She is a moralist and a woman who courageously upholds the teachings of Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 25, 1963 | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...fences and buildings, even drowned him in effigy at a ferry terminal in San Pedro. In the Senate, Democrats Frank Lausche of Ohio and Tom Dodd of Connecticut blasted the visit, and Barry Goldwater, referring to the White House boycott of South Viet Nam's Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu (see following story), complained: "We are dining with our enemy and slapping our friends in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Courteous, Correct & Cold | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...Patterson Jr., as he strode past a clutch of curious newsmen in the lobby of Manhattan's Barclay Hotel one morning last week. "I'm just here to see that the lady has sufficient police protection." The lady-South Viet Nam's Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu-coolly assured Patterson that her protection was just fine. Besides, she added, "God is in my corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nobody Home | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Poison Ivy. Venturing onto the college circuit, Mme. Nhu found little but poison Ivy along the way. At Harvard, she entered an auditorium through the back door to dodge some 500 churlish student pickets who were parading outside and carrying signs with such labored slogans as NHU DEAL is NHU DIEM GOOD. They pounded on the doors, splattered the building with eggs and rattled the windows while she spoke. Inside, things were not much better. When Mme. Nhu, sheathed in brocade and silk and trailing a mink stole, complained that "Americans in Viet Nam do not live like us ... austerely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nobody Home | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

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