Word: shorter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Khrushchev's French trip was laid on again, it would undoubtedly be more modest-fewer towns, fewer banquets. In fact Khrushchev had already sent word that in France he intended to confine himself to two courses and two wines per meal. The trip might also have to be shorter, for everybody's international tourist calendar is already jammed up: De Gaulle himself is scheduled to visit the Queen in London in three weeks, and Canada and the U.S. next month. Home is almost the last place to find a head of state these days...