Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MAURICE S. CERUL, M.D. Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic Pittsburgh
...city that once had the worst dining out in the Western world now has a variety and a class of restaurants that rival New York or even Paris. The little restaurants of Soho are unpretentious but ever so In, beginning with the Trattoria Terrazza (especially its downstairs Positano Room). Tiberio's in Mayfair, with its band and dancing, draws the smart set for later dinners, and other popular In spots are the Mirabelle in Mayfair, L'Etoile and the White Tower in Bloomsbury. London's restaurants and clubs are, of course, famed for their superb wine cellars...
...refused to answer the detested Ulbricht-until this year. Reflecting West Germany's new and more flexible attitude toward the Communist bloc, the Social Democrats last month fired back a reply that demanded unrestricted travel between the two Germanys, increased cultural contacts, and debates between Eastern and Western politicians to explore the possibilities of reunification...
Ulbricht was so pleased to finally get a reply from the West that he overruled his advisers and ordered Neues Deutschland, the official daily paper, to print the SPD letter. Though an East German rejoinder rejecting the Western proposals ran alongside, East Germans did not seem to notice. They were seized with excitement at the sudden start of a dialogue between East and West. The issue of Neues Deutschland, which was snatched off the newsstands within minutes when the letters appeared late last month, was selling last week on the black market at 40 to 50 times the original price...
...Lovell was cast in the role of a space-age monitor. In the early days of the space race, the Jodrell Bank observatory had the best steerable radio telescope available outside Russia, in a location that permitted tracking Soviet satellites. As a result, Lovell established a reputation as the Western world's foremost interpreter of Soviet space exploits-a reputation that he has maintained by using the skillful public-relations techniques demonstrated at Jodrell Bank last week...