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...organized at the Metropolitan. If ever an exhibition broke the back of a decade, it was this one. It declared the union of new art, capital and official power to be indissoluble, and crystallized the dissatisfactions that many artists felt with the interlocking, market-based System. It seemed to proclaim...
...reference to your Viet Nam conflict chronology, I am very grateful that you did not fail to state that in July 1955, with U.S. support. Diem barred reunification elections. This fact has apparently been overlooked (or willfully ignored) by many Americans, especially by those who loftily proclaim the God-given right of every people to determine their own destiny by means of the electoral process. Obviously the dictum did not apply in Viet Nam, where "Bad Guy" Ho might have...
June 1946. French local authorities proclaim a "provisional republic" of South Viet...
When Henry Kissinger came to the White House press room to tell what was happening in the negotiations and proclaim "Peace is at hand," the weight of these long years was behind him and no doubt gave his voice its unusual gravity. Photographers and reporters pushed and shoved and strained to see and hear in the overcrowded and overheated room. It was as it had been for ten years, but yet it wasn't. Many in the press had witnessed the whole decade and seen all of the actors in the drama. Though conditioned to deception, hardened to failure, they...
...leave and posted announcements Stating THIS BUILDING IS CLOSED AND SEALED AND PLACED UNDER MILITARY CONTROL. Domestic air flights were grounded and overseas telephone operators refused to accept incoming calls. Finally, after several hours of mystifying silence, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos went on nationwide radio and TV to proclaim a state of martial law. Civil government would be continued, he said, but campuses would be closed. Restrictions on travel, the press and communications would remain in force until the government dealt with "a conspiracy to overthrow the government...