Word: puppeteered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CAMBRIDGE PUPPET PLAYHOUSE. Little Red Riding Hood and The Princess and the Pea, Saturday...
Despite the public appearance of returning properties to the Cambridge community, therefore, the University's divestiture plan places Harvard in the role of puppet landlord--pulling the strings behind the private owners.CrimsonMartin KalishThis house, located at 21 Bryant St., is currently rented to Jerome A. Cohen, professor...
...much Perón has changed remains to be seen. His puppet government has already announced press restrictions reminiscent of the censorship imposed during his first regime. More encouragingly, Perón has issued tough statements against terrorists. Yet the level of terrorism has actually risen since his return; the rate of kidnapings recently jumped from one every three days to two a day. Internecine labor violence is also increasing, and last week Peronist youths "occupied" the Botanical Gardens in Buenos Aires. Without offering any explanation, surly, self-appointed young "guards" prevented thousands of ordinary citizens from strolling the pathways...
...surprise but his own, Wintergreen discovers that advancement means compromise and corruption, and that the world is mean, arbitrary and crazy. At the end, trying to off the seat of his motorcycle and dies, dazed and upright, sitting in the middle of a wilderness highway like a discarded puppet...
...bombing will stop, Lon Nol's puppet strings will be cut, and Cambodia will eventually return to peace and national sovereignty under the leadership of the revolutionary Khmer Rouge. Lon Nol probably already has a mansion on the French Riviera picked out, where he can join other reactionary luminaries like Madame Nhu and a host of South Vietnamese generals...