Word: parred
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pitch for stronger Soviet backing over Cyprus, but there were limits to what Premier Aleksei Kosygin could prom ise. Russia, like Turkey, is against enosis, the union of Cyprus with Greece, but the Soviets are not likely to go so far as to back Turkey's desire for par tition of the island. The Turkish press blossomed with headlines when Kosygin promised the visiting Turks that the Kremlin would study ways to improve the living conditions of the hapless Turkish Cypriots. Though a new dollop of Soviet aid may come out of the trip, many Turks found Urguplii...
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...Jack Nicklaus, 25: the Thunderbird Classic golf tournament with an 18-under-par 270 for the 72 holes, over Gary Player (272) and Gardner Dickinson (275), raising his official 1965 winnings by $20,000 to $89,700-a full $31,000 more than any other professional golfer; at the Westchester Country Club, Harrison...
...others: the U.S. Open, the Masters, the P.G.A.) that had eluded him so far. Also on hand was Gary Player, who completed a sweep of his own by winning last month's U.S. Open. In practice, Nicklaus shot a 65, wowed spectators by reaching Royal Birkdale's par-five, 510-yd. 17th hole with a drive and a sand wedge. Tony Lema, the 1964 winner, went Nicklaus one better; he turned his silver trophy over to officials and said cockily: "Put this in safekeeping for me for four days...
Lema wasn't kidding. As the match got under way, he shot a first-round 68, five-under-par-one-putting seven greens, coolly curling in twisting putts of 20 ft. and 30 ft. for birdies. But by the end of the second day, the field was still so tightly bunched that only six strokes separated the top 22 golfers...