Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...began pitching circus-style tents on the grassy grounds of an all-Negro elementary school, more than 100 armed state-highway patrolmen, county deputies and local cops assembled near by. "You will not be allowed to pitch those tents," Canton City Attorney Robert Goza told the marchers. The tents rose anyway. "If necessary," preached King, "we're willing to fill up all the jails in Mississippi." The only reply was the clicking of rifle bolts as the cops advanced. Ten yards from the marchers, they halted, donned gas masks. There was a pop, a thud, a flash of orange...
...Provisional People's Consultative Congress, his nation's highest legislative body. Ratna Sari Dewi, his lovely young Japanese wife, smiled down from the diplomatic box. When he mounted the platform and took his seat, three military aides appeared with orange juice, tea, and his eyeglasses. When he rose to speak, they popped up behind him to hand him his text a few pages at a time. But did Sukarno feel at home? Hardly...
...comic book that showed him disarming a deranged gunman and saving the neighborhood (pure fantasy), even a brochure in Armenian for the handful of voters who spoke the language. He won by a bare 1,873 votes. It was never quite as harrowing again. In 1950, his margin rose...
...higher: $250,000 from the 480 guests. His financial backers are a wildly diverse group?thanks in part to Marion's standing in artistic-intellectual-entertainment circles. They have comprised a mint of Rockefellers, a socko of showbiz moguls from MCA's Jules Stein to the late Billy Rose, a tussle of tycoons that include Schenley's Lewis Rosenstiel and Seagram's Bronfman family, Macy's Jack Straus and Gimbel's Bernard Gimbel, Heinz Foods' H. J. Heinz II and Consolidated Foods' Nathan Cummings (see U.S. BUSINESS...
...moving stock market last week, the shares of seven of the nation's twelve big airlines climbed to alltime peaks. The high-flying seven: United, TWA, Pan Am, Eastern, Northwest, Continental and Braniff. With air traffic racing 26% ahead of 1965, the industry's first-quarter revenues rose 21%. Last week Pan Am said that its passenger traffic so far this year was up 30%. TWA reported that its revenues in May grew 19.5%, compared with the same month last year. Fast-growing Continental Airlines' May passenger traffic rose 29% on domestic routes and 272% on overseas...