Word: iv
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...visit's end, France promised Peru credit to buy Mystere IV jets, military helicopters and electrical equipment. The Prados then flew to Rome. On the agenda: an audience with Pope John XXIII, visits to Britain, Holland and Germany, and an unofficial return trip next week to his beloved France...
Those elected were: president, David N. Levinson 3L, of Middletown, Delaware; first vice-president, Alex R. Seitt 3L, of Aurora, Illinois; second vice-president, Richard E. Smith 2L, of Worcester, Massachusetts; secretary, Alfred Lawrence-Toombs IV, 3L, of Washington, D.C.; and treasurer, Jerome Weinstein 3L, of Marblehead, Massachusetts...
Eisenstein's Ivan (Nikolai Cherkassov) bears little resemblance to the historical figure. According to some historical ac counts, Ivan IV of Russia (1530-84) was a psychopathic sadist who slaughtered thousands of Russians, gleefully assisted at the torture of his enemies, and mur dered his own son in a blind rage. Eisen stein's Ivan is frankly intended to repre sent Stalin, who admired Ivan as the founder of the Russian state, and liked to think he was "terrible" only because he had to be. Eisenstein therefore dutifully whitewashes the brute. But the whitewash is spread so thin...