Word: rumblede
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Froth on the Surface. But last week, at long last, De Gaulle decided that it was time to rally the nation's support in his own inimitable way. Out went invitations to another of those majestic press conferences in the Elysée Palace. Some 600 journalists showed up...
The Giveaway. Almost casually, De Gaulle in effect indicated that he was willing to give Algeria to anyone willing to take it. ''In brief." rumbled De Gaulle, "we are not at all anxious to be the possessors and the keepers of this region." With that as preamble, he...
East and West have begun to live with the monstrosity of the wall. Berliners on both sides are permitted in spots to approach the wall to chat, even exchange foodstuffs and newspapers, if the Vopo guard feels indulgent. But anger remains. Sunny weekend weather brought a crowd of West Berlin...
On the Line. Hurriedly, U.S., British and French troop commanders met, decided on a tough reply. "The three Western commandants take a most serious view of [this] effrontery [and] are taking the necessary action to ensure security and the integrity of the sector borders," they announced. Within hours, a thousand...
Hour after hour, Western tanks, armored cars and armed Jeeps rumbled slowly back and forth along the frontier, making certain that the Communists did not try to enforce their 100-meter rule. West Berliners remained free to travel the border streets as they pleased. Overhead, U.S. helicopters kept constant watch...