Word: livelihoods
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...name in a silver-bound book. Last week he went before Malaya's democratically elected Parliament to announce some good news. Come July, the emergency declared twelve years ago to combat Communist subversion and terror will officially end. Said the new king: "Restrictions on our liberty and livelihood [which] have become almost a part of our daily lives" will finally be lifted from the entire country...
...Good Soldier. Like many of Himmlers SS men, Hoess was devoted to his wife and children, loved animals and dreamed of farming as a livelihood. He had a bucolically innocent boyhood in southern Germany. Burning with adolescent patriotism, he saw action in World War I before he was 16, was decorated with the Iron Cross, First Class, and wore a noncom's stripes when he was 17. A restless postwar rebel, he joined the Freikorps, a kind of guerrilla band that refused to accept the peace of Versailles. He was an accessory in a political murder, served six years...
Bushwhacked. In Canberra, Australia, a delegation of aborigines complained to the government that plastic, made-in-Japan boomerangs were cutting off their livelihood...