Word: returning
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Fonseca readied a return salvo. He gathered together some friends in Mexico City and produced a poster of his own, advertising a fictional "Darkie" beer. The poster, captioned "Washington Swung with Darkies," shows the first President's portrait on a dollar bill. "George Washington, the old United States secessionist," said the text, "had an excessive fondness for black slaves, according to legend. He used to sneak out of his home silently at night and head for the slave quarters, where he would abuse them. For us, a Darkie is not a person but a beer which we make...
...ruling Labor Party leadership. Such a threat to her coalition has caused Mrs. Meir to adopt a stiffer line in the face of Washington's pressure. After a heated debate, her advisers decided last weekend to continue with the talks but to delay Ambassador Tekoah's return to New York until late this week or even later...
Israeli Probe. U.N. negotiators still hoped that Israeli Ambassador Tekoah would return to New York this week or soon thereafter for the resumption of the Jarring talks. When he arrives, he is expected to ask Jarring to relay to Egypt and Jordan a set of questions that will seek to probe Arab intentions: Are the Arabs ready to live at peace with Israel, and by what kind of arrangement are they prepared to secure that peace? If the Israelis receive what they regard as satisfactory answers to their general inquiry-and if the fragile cease-fire does not fall apart...
...leaders is Thich Tri Quang, who helped overthrow the Diem regime in 1963. The militant group had previously scorned participation in the present government. The fact that they fielded a slate of candidates on the ballot, with the lotus blossom for their symbol, was regarded in Saigon as a return to the legitimate fold. It would support Thieu's claim that electoral democracy is becoming a reality in South Viet...
...nervous breakdown of one of Puthenpura's recruits finally brought some limited Vatican action. When Novice Mary Kutty was hospitalized in Florence in 1969, her language teacher fought for her return to India. Puthenpura failed to respond, but the convent finally sent her back and she promptly recovered. Last February papal Secretary of State Jean Cardinal Villot ordered all recruiting to stop. In June papal nuncios in Europe were ordered to interview every Indian novice; Rome's investigation is still going...