Word: scatteredness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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On his deathbed in a Bangkok hospital, Thailand's Premier Sarit Thanarat held his comely wife in his arms and sang to her the old Thai ballad that begins: "The love of 100 mistresses could not be compared to the love one has for his own wife." Sarit may...
For seven months of the year, the vast, ice-heavy continent of Antarctica is cut off from the rest of the world. Huddled in their outposts scattered along the continental shelf, scientists and technicians of a dozen different nations live a cocoonlike existence, surrounded by snow, space, mountains, glaciers and...
>Five liberal arts colleges-Colgate, Middlebury, Mills, St. Olaf and Vassar -got Cornell-style matching grants totaling $10,800,000. Of the $100 million originally set aside for small colleges, $91 million have now been given out, none to segregated schools; the foundation this year slowed the pace of giving...
High-Note Trio. For six months, reports of heavy secret purchases and an impending offer have swirled from Wall Street to Houston, pumped up Pure's stock from 41 to 54. Last week the identity of the bidders was finally disclosed when the offer was made to Pure Oil...
This series of shifts and sales has focused attention on the man who has remained stolid and stationary, President Harry Vickers, 65. A self-made engineer, Vickers achieved success 40 years ago by inventing advanced hydraulic controls for trucks. He formed Vickers Manufacturing Co. and through a series of mergers...