Word: pathe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...filled-then stop at nothing in order to beat the competition for the passengers waiting in the next town. Ignoring traffic laws, they steam down the center of narrow highways at 60 m.p.h. or more, bully their way through city traffic by such tactics as pulling into the path of oncoming cars, cut across traffic lanes at will to stop for passengers. Yet they are part of the very fabric of society, and last week, when the Lagos city council ordered police to enforce laws banning them from the capital's clogged streets, the maulers and their mammy wagons...
...Vietnamese nationalism. It is to erode and to discredit America's ability to help prevent Chinese domination over all of Asia." Speaking slowly and emphatically, he added: "In this domination they shall never succeed. And I am continuing, and I am increasing the search for every possible path to peace...
Norman Thomas and TIME. But for 25 years "the cleanest sword of Europe" (as Petain called him) has been the same, without ambassadors, United Nations, and economic help. And now, when he is 72, our only problem is to find another competent statesman to follow his path and shun the ways of some sticky Westerners. Meanwhile, the U.S. in it's own interest should wish us good luck...
...Oklahoma City is an air-minded town with one-third of its inhabitants more or less dependent on the aviation industry, its citizens could not honestly say that they had enjoyed their six-month experience. The booms affected people and houses as far as 16 miles from the flight path. A total of 9,594 people complained of damage to buildings, 4,629 filed formal damage claims, and 229 collected $12,845.32, mostly for broken glass and cracked plaster. The reports on the experiment concluded cautiously that the booms did little harm to properly constructed buildings, but made no commitment...
Wider than Ever. All the political barometers suggest that Harold Wilson is likely to hold office for some time. He is, after all, a surprising as well as pragmatic socialist, who has sought that popular path-the middle of the road. In office, the Tories became considerably less conservative than had been their wont. In fact, on both sides extremism is in swift decline. The Ban-the-Bombers have all but faded from the political scene. So have the hidebound Tories and harrumphing Colonel Blimps...