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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sailor, Beware! In Jacksonville, police warned whoever stole Mrs. Ralph Y. Smith's 16-ft. aluminum canoe that it has a hole in the bottom of the hull patched only with a Band...
Paris and NATO's General Lauris Norstad that they were thinking of asking Spain for military installations of unspecified type. (Strauss apparently did not bother to mention that he had already opened discussion of the matter with Spanish Foreign Minister Fernando María Castiella y Maíz two months earlier, and he never did get around to telling the other eleven NATO members.) From all three allies and from Norstad came the same advice: Strauss should forget about Spain and try to get the bases he needed from NATO nations. Undeterred, Strauss sent off a military mission...
...reception that France gave Peru's visiting President Manuel Prado y Ugar-teche last week lived up in every aspect of official warmth and splendor to that given President Eisenhower last December. Bunting in Peruvian red and white floated from every government building, crowds cheered Prado in the streets, a 101-gun salute honored him at the Foreign Ministry. To the Parisian in the street, who did not necessarily know who Prado is, it may have seemed an outsize greeting, but beneath the hoopla was a serious, meaningful gesture, and back of it was Charles de Gaulle...
...perk up the Hearst chain's coverage of the Finch-Tregoff trial. Reporter Kilgallen ranged far and wide, occasionally clucking faint disapproval of Carole Tregoff ("No one taking a long look at her would doubt that she was more interested in men than sculpture, soccer or Scrabble"), aseptical-y criticizing the jury ("It contains in the alternate section a lady I would not care to have judge me on a jaywalking rap"), offering advice on uxoricide ("The best way to murder your wife is to have a few drinks with her, pull out your revolver and shoot her, then...
Crooks succeeds William Y. Elliott, LeRoy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science, who has resigned to spend more time on his writing and research. Elliott has been director of the School since...