Word: paste
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...government claims that the stepped-up terrorism is the Communist reaction to the success of Diem's efforts to raise peasant living standards. U.S. officials, reflecting on the $1.2 billion that Washington has poured into South Viet Nam in the past six years, say that much more must be done. Once the government wins the peasants' wholehearted support, the Red guerrillas can be isolated and put out of action...
...white allies of the blacks. Hundreds more are being arrested daily. Those leaders who escaped the massive roundups have gone underground or fled to the safety of the British protectorates of Swaziland, Bechuanaland and Basutoland. Leaderless and with their larders emptied by the stay-at-home strikes of the past month, the impoverished blacks ignored the order of the African National Congress to stay off the job one more week, and trooped glumly back to work...
...succeed Maurice T. Moore, 64, TIME INC. board chairman since 1942, the board elected Andrew Heiskell, 44, publisher of LIFE for the past 14 years. Named president of TIME INC., replacing Larsen as the company's operating head: James A. Linen III, 47, who has been TIME'S publisher since 1945. Larsen, 61, who joined TIME as circulation manager in November, 1922, just before its first issue, and was LIFE'S publisher for ten years after its launching in 1936, becomes chairman of the executive committee of the board of directors; Moore continues as the company...
...editors come and go, and blandly telling them all the same thing: "If you don't want me to work for you, just let me know and I'll make other arrangements." Other arrangements were never necessary. But inevitably, time itself stranded Reutlinger in journalism's past. Raised to managing editor in 1951, he lost some of the old steam, began to show uncharacteristic flashes of temperance...
With the stoicism of an old war horse who can still graze on memories, Harry Reutlinger, 63, moved gracefully to his new pasture. "I was part of the past," he said. "But I don't care to discuss...