Word: underground
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would these ministers have had the wise virgins give up their oil and their places with the bridegroom to the foolish ones? Personally, I'm going to let in at least enough people for a table of bridge. Can you imagine two weeks underground with nothing to do but listen to Conelrad...
...news from Berlin inevitably renewed interest in the state of U.S. missile readiness, and in a story called "Underground Fortresses" (see THE NATION), TIME this week rounds up, as no publication has before, the current state of the biggest military construction program in peacetime U.S. history. To gather material for it, Chicago Correspondent William Shelton hopped about by air last week from Chicago to Los Angeles to Seattle to Great Falls to Denver to Salina and back to Chicago, visiting underground launching sites. The missiles that will be poised in these underground silos are an old story to Shelton...
...grows stronger. The European street mobs of May 1958, and the semi-soldiers of 1960's "barricades" week, were loudmouthed braggarts who usually gave away their plans long in advance. Today's ultras are well organized, disciplined, tough. Their spearhead is the S.A.O. (Secret Army Organization), an underground movement commanded by French officers who supported last April's four-day putsch led by ex-Generals Raoul Salan and Maurice Challe...
Fidel Castro explained that it was necessary to "fortify our money" and deal "an annihilating blow to the counterrevolution." The move did make it more difficult for an underground to find funds to operate, but the real blow was to Cuba's people. Having mangled Cuba's economy to the point where the peso, once worth $1, became worth only 18?, Castro now ensured his people's poverty by taking over their cash savings in one swoop...
...Ethics of It All. What do the guardians of the Christian ethic have to say about the pros and cons of gunning one's neighbor as well as loving him? As more and more families made preparations last week to go underground-with or without submachine guns-various clergymen had various recommendations...