Word: page
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...page report entitled "Ideology and Foreign Affairs" a committee headed by Robert R. Bowie, director of the Center for International Affairs, advised a broader approach toward economic aid to under-developed areas and a much greater emphasis on cultural exchange programs with Iron Curtain countries...
...Japan, Tokyo's Sankei Jiji Shimbun key-noted: "Russia's shooting rockets into Britain's and America's sphere makes one dubious about notions that the cold war is melting." In Hong Kong, the Communist Ta Kung Pao blazoned a Red rocket across its front page and rejoiced: "The harder the U.S. tries to catch up, the farther it falls behind...
...source of Le Monde's story was no French leftist or Arab enemy of France, but a 270-page report written by four International Red Cross Committee delegates who visited 82 Algerian camps and prisons late last year. Submitted to the French government in confidence, the report was marked for quiet burial in the secret archives until Le Monde got hold of a copy, published a full-page summary...
...Promise. When France fell to the Nazis, Camus joined the Resistance in North Africa, eventually made his way to Paris. There, while working for his publisher, Gaston Gallimard, he secretly edited the Resistance newspaper Combat. On the day of liberation, Combat appeared with a Page One editorial. "Out of this dread childbirth," Camus had written, "a revolution is being born. The Paris that fights tonight intends to command tomorrow, not for power but for justice, not for politics but morality." For millions, that was the promise of the peace...
...television several years ago, twelve musicians in dinner jackets solemnly walked across the first page (enlarged) of the score of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and began tootling the opening bars of the music they were standing on. The stunt was conceived and conducted by Leonard Bernstein, music's most gifted showman. The proceedings of that TV program and of several others are collected in a bestselling book in which Conductor Bernstein proves himself as handy a man with a pen as he is with a baton...