Word: coloring
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...closing out the seventh year of a presidency marked by three major illnesses, Dwight Eisenhower had never looked better. His color was high, his face firm (a slight puffiness around the eyes was the most visible sign of his age), and there was spring to his step (he sometimes startled visitors by bounding up stairs two at a time). On his trip he stood bareheaded in the Italian rain (it was just after greeting the King of Morocco in foul Washington weather that he suffered a stroke in 1957), stood for more than 100 miles while riding through the streets...
...once lived for weeks on roots and berries on a wild hillside, Kaunda says, "Africans are treated like dogs, and it is time they showed their teeth." He and his first lieutenant, Munukayumbwa Sipalo, are heroes to nationalists, who share their antiwhite views ("A two-legged thing whose color is white must be hated," Sipalo told a meeting before he too was jailed...