Word: siberias
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nothing less than U.S. withdrawal, not only from Viet Nam. but from all of the Asian mainland. "It will be done as part of some much larger and more elaborate diplomatic proposal and action-one directed at something far bigger than South Viet Nam-at an Asian settlement from Siberia to the Himalayas, from the Mekong to the Yalu...
After a fashion. During her four years as librarian of the Potma Work Camp in Siberia, she had written a sheaf of poems-but she needed government permission to publish them. To keep her self alive, she hoped to return to her work as a translator of foreign poets, but that too required government ap proval. Since her small apartment on Moscow's Potapov Street had been turned over to strangers, she was even dependent on the state for new quarters. But the small problems of practical life were no more for Olga than they had been for Lara...
...honored way. They plead love. "Tradition," thunders Tevye, stabbing the air with an irate prophet's forefinger and then lowering his hand like a falling leaf, in wry self-mockery. The eldest daughter marries a tailor without a sewing machine. The second follows her student-revolutionary fiance to Siberia. The third elopes with a Gentile. Tevye's buffetings are preludes to a communal sorrow, an edict ordering the Jews to sell their property and leave the land...
...creation of the world's largest electric-power complex, which would dwarf the TVA and the Grand Coulee Dam, produce as much power as 17 Aswan high dams (or about a 36 million-kw. generating capacity) and make Russia's biggest hydroelectric project at Bratsk in Siberia seem modest. Ten Western power companies and the municipally owned Los Angeles Water & Power Dept. announced last week that they expect to spend $10.5 billion on this project in the next two decades to serve an area that covers one-sixth of the U.S. and spreads over nine states...
French companies have set up a cement factory, two chemical plants and three sugar refineries. Sweden recently finished two dry docks and several meat packing houses, is now building a pulp-processing plant in eastern Siberia. The Netherlands has constructed three fer tilizer plants, and Japan fortnight ago approved a contract for one worth $10 million. Even industries in West Ger any, which has a strict ban on all but cash deals with Russia, have managed to get a few Russian contracts...