Word: shedding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Visitor. In 1957, for the light he had shed "on the problem posed in our day by the conscience of man," Camus won the Nobel Prize for Literature-the youngest man except Kipling ever so honored. With the money, he and his wife bought a Provencal farmhouse near the village of Lourmarin. There, with their 14-year-old twins, they put their marriage together again. Camus' friend Michel Gallimard, the nephew of his publisher, stopped last week with his wife and daughter on his way from Cannes to Paris. The car he was driving was a sleek Facel Vega...
...been there more than once. Last week the Duke of Bedford, 42, was in the middle of divorce proceedings started by his Duchess No. 2. In Edinburgh last week, Argyll, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland and Salesman of Argyll Socks in all the ads, was trying to shed Duchess No. 3. Fortnight earlier, the Duchess of Bedford's sister was divorced by Earl Cadogan (who owns one-quarter of London's arty Chelsea district) on the ground of adultery with the earl's former accountant. "If this pace keeps up," said one Londoner, "there will...
Seeking Ideas. Ayub's military rule has given Pakistan's 85 million people 14 months of substantial economic and social progress. It has yet to shed blood, put down a revolt, or launch a diversionary campaign against foreign enemies. The press and radio are government controlled, and a few score of Communists were arbitrarily jailed. But burly, handsome Soldier Ayub Khan still rules through a Cabinet that is two-thirds composed of civilians, land reform is under way, and a start has at last been made in resettling the miserable refugees who fled India during the 1947 partition...