Word: swiss
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...then again I don't know what I could do if I gave up racing." Has Moss no Stirling virtues? "I appreciate beauty." One of Nikita Khrushchev's most enthusiastic eulogizers, the U.S.S.R.'s daily Izvestia, enterprisingly interviewed Red-prone Comedian Charlie Chaplin at his Swiss villa, where he has been in self-exile since 1952. Chaplin, 71, who met K. when the Soviet boss visited England in 1956, confided that he hopes to visit Russia some time this summer because "I have marveled at your grandiose experiment and I believe in your future." Then Charlie spooned...
...Swiss Family Robinson (Buena Vista), like most of Walt Disney's screen versions of the children's classics (17 to date), is good Disney and bad culture. Ostensibly, the film is based on the world-famed boy's book, published in 1812-13, by Johann Wyss, who was inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe to produce his own castaway chronicle and give his principal characters the good old Swiss name of Robinson...
...Swiss sanitary chemist Werner Stumm, whose research applies to problems in biological oceanography, was promoted to an associate professor of Applied Chemistry...
...candidate for Dean of the Faculty.... The Soviet Union is still dropping supplies to leftist rebels but the rebels can't catch them and thus make little military progress. Castro demands resumption of diplomatic relations with the United States, saying he's tired of channeling his insults through the Swiss embassy.... Bolles, still looking for a football coach, says that he is "seriously considering" Charlie Ravenel, and promises an appointment before the Yale game...
...road's stock, enough to ensure control. The victory was a personal triumph for the C. & O.'s fast-moving President Walter J. Tuohy, who personally canvassed hundreds of B. & O. stockholders for support, twice flew to Switzerland to argue his case with Swiss bankers whose depositors held 20% of B. & O. stock (they backed him). The Central, which was also soliciting tenders of B. & O. stock, refused to say how many it had received. But the figure was estimated as low as only...