Word: ori
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Chicago's Ravinia Park music festival looked like an Eastern bazaar. Strewn around the stage one evening last week were 47 pieces of Western and Ori ental hardware: four full-grown timpani, four little timpani, three barrel drums, nine objects that resembled brass flower pots (they were Buddhist prayer bells), an array of bamboo, glass and wooden utensils, and lots and lots of gongs...
...from dentists to tailors, that their occupations were henceforth "illegal." Turkey also expelled 39 Greeks, among them a priest and a chorister of the Greek Orthodox Church. In a circuitous display of national pride, the Turkish communications minister announced plans to reroute a 20-mile section of the old "Ori ent Express," which presently passes through Greece on the railroad's Paris-Istanbul line. The new route will pass through Communist Bulgaria, the minister haughtily declared. Off Iskenderun, the Turkish navy and air force began new "exercises...