Word: pans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Sept. 6, 1901, Czolgosz took a place in a receiving line in the Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Crowds streamed into the domed room to shake the President's hand. Czolgosz, dressed in his best, simply stepped in among them. None of the 50 guards present noticed the gun he held wrapped in a white handkerchief. McKinley extended his hand as Czolgosz drew up to him. The killer slapped it away and fired two shots point-blank into the President's chest and abdomen Guards and soldiers pounced on him and beat...
...Union Oil, Esso Argentina, Pan American Argentina (Standard Oil of Indiana), Continental Oil, Cities Service Development Co., Kerr McGee, Marathon Petroleum, Tennessee Argentina (Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.), Southeastern Drilling...
...issues in London. Similar gatherings in 1911, 1919, 1921, and later, were held in Europe and at least partly organized by DuBois. These meetings, held in the capitals of Europe, began to include African leaders and were part of the beginnings of the modern emancipation of Africa. A 1945 pan-African conference in England enabled DuBois to meet such men as Nkrumah and Kenyatta. This American contact with Africa not only aided the struggling colonies and made DuBois beloved by all African peoples, but also brought home to DuBois and other American Negroes an awareness of their vast heritage...
...passengers last year), strong enough to joust with giant Eastern Air Lines on the rich New York-Miami route, where he drummed up trade with the first cut-rate day-coach fares, packaged vacations and scored an impressive coup in 1958 by leasing Boeing 707s from Pan American, thus making National first to fly jets in domestic service; of a heart attack; on a visit to Vienna...
...Virgin Islands used to be the place to forget about the factory. The sand is white, the weather right, the pleasures plentiful-and a Pan Am tourist book even advises women visi tors to leave their girdles at home. Now industry is coming to the Virgins, and the results so far are unsettling to many of the islands' 36,000 year-round residents...