Word: trailing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hemisphere picks up the trail of the latest head of state to visit Washington, Bolivia's President Victor Paz Estenssoro, but bases the main part of the story on a look at the poverty-stricken country that has persuaded the U.S. to allocate it more aid per capita than any other Latin American nation...
...Where the Blazed Trail Crosses the Boulevard" has long been the motto of the most deluxe sporting goods store in the U.S. and perhaps the world. The boulevard is Manhattan's Madison Avenue; the trail is one that has been blazed by kings of Belgium and Thailand, princes of Monaco and Saudi Arabia, plus Presidents of the U.S. from Theodore Roosevelt through John F. Kennedy. The store is Abercrombie & Fitch. These royalty, as well as lesser mortals, have outfitted themselves with $2,850 shotguns and $12.95 spinning reels, father-and-son boxing gloves, camel saddles, falcon hoods, cross-eyed...
...Trail of Stench." That evening Mme. Nhu sallied forth in search of her estranged father, Tran Van Chuong, who was replaced as Vietnamese Ambassador to Washington two months ago after criticizing Diem's policies. With a score of newsmen and photographers trailing her, she pounded on the door of the darkened Tran home on a tree-lined Washington street while her lovely, 18-year-old daughter, Le Thuy, rang the bell. No answer. Next she peeped through a window. No signs of life. She went around to the back door. Still no answer. No wonder. The Trans were...
Oats & Outs. Television has two new westerns this year and one of them is first-rate. The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (ABC) is based on Robert Lewis Taylor's novel about a boy's life in a wagon train on the California trail. It is directed with a spare honesty and superbly acted by Dan O'Herlihy as Jaimie's father. The trail story has its light side, but a necessary, ruthless brutality is always present: women are attacked, children die, a man is knocked cold, then strapped to a horse and sent to a party...
...some support from North Vietnam, but not enough to keep them alive and expanding in the face of government forces at least ten times as numerous. The fiercest fighting is south of Saigon, hundreds of miles from the North Vietnamese border and the end of the Ho Chi Minh trail, the supposed supply route. Even the American commander in the country, General Paul D Harkins, has conceded that the Vietcong are virtually self-sustaining...