Word: paste
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...slim, sandy-haired Hammarskjold marched past a Katanga honor guard, a crowd of several hundred Belgians and Africans set up a cry of "Down with the United Nations." At the sight of the 240 Swedish troops,* the U.N. advance guard who, Dag said, were under "my exclusive, personal authority," the crowd jeered again...
...even Maximum Leader Castro cannot afford to ignore the church. In the past five years, it has been a rallying point for enemies of dictators who fell in Argentina, Venezuela and Colombia. Last week, after pro-Communist gangs attacked crowds leaving Havana Cathedral, Archbishop Diaz threatened that the Cuban Catholic Church might declare itself officially "in silence"-as it is behind the Iron Curtain. As the Castro-Catholic battle got hotter, church attendance showed a sharp and significant upturn...
...Spiral of Violence. When the U.S. demanded an official explanation of the Congressman's statement, Lopez Mateos' government was forced to humiliate itself at home by denying that the Congressman spoke for the government. Mexico's latent anti-gringoism began to rise. Students and leftists marched past the U.S. embassy shouting "Cuba, yes! Yanquis, no!", battled police who tried to keep them from demonstrating outside Lopez Mateos' palace...
...Chaplin, son of Swiss-exiled Comedian Charlie Chaplin, is, oddly, not in anything written but in the conspicuous omission of Charlie's name from a stretch of pavement that will be known as the Hollywood "Walk of Fame," bearing the inscribed names of some 1,500 Hollywood stars, past and present. Chaplin Jr. sees his father's failure to get star billing in cement as tantamount to public disgrace. At the very least, it is ingratitude...
Carroll's future is clouded by George Washington's past. The red brick campus near Foggy Bottom has 11,000 students, a fine medical school, a superb location three blocks from the White House. But under the 32-year reign of President Cloyd H. Marvin, who resigned last year, George Washington never really took fire. It looks and acts like a commuter college, and two-thirds of its faculty (648) work part time. "We have a good university," says Board Chairman Newell W. Ellison, "but it isn't what it ought...