Word: tans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost too late to ask it, but those who feel this urgency must act, unashamed and soon. For we are back in the 1950's again, and will have tan shoes, pink shoelaces, and sockhop love if we indulge our apathy. "Humanity is estranged from its authentic possibilities," R.D. Laing has written. Yes. But it may not be too late to find the ones with whom we will face the night
...acutely sensitive lower house protested that approval should have come from a joint session. The Supreme Court agreed, and not until week's end did the lower house, its pride salved, give its approval. As soon as that obstacle was cleared, the delegation motorcade roared off for Tan Son Nhut airport to board an Air Viet Nam 727 for the flight to Paris...
Sept. 25: Communists attack U.S. Special Forces camps at Phuoc Tan and Thien Ngon...
Thieu reacted-perhaps overreacted by ordering the armed forces on general alert. Patrols and checkpoints were beefed up, Tan Son Nhut airbase was closed, and Cabinet ministers were told to keep themselves protected...
When Major General Duong Van Minh attempted to return to his native South Viet Nam in 1965, the tower at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut airport refused to grant his plane landing clearance and he had to head back into exile in neighboring Thailand. It was a humiliating rebuff for burly "Big Minh,"* the man who ousted Ngo Dinh Diem in 1963 and who rose to chief of state before he was shelved and then banished in a subsequent coup. Last year Minh tried another route-by filing as a presidential candidate-only to have his application rejected...