On Sept. 29 while at the UN, Castro's Cubana Airlines plane was impounded because of non-payment of debts to American creditors. Khrushchev supplied a Soviet plane to fly the Cubans home. In September 1960 Johnny Roselli and Sam Giancana, took part in talks with Allen W. Dulles, the di...
Here in the neighboring provinces of Kampot and Kep, in the quartz-rich soil at the foot of the 3,500-foot Elephant Mountains, pepper has been cultivated at least since the 13th Century — the halcyon days of theAngkor civilization. The slope provides perfect drainage for thekamchay(small l...
being long and low with wide colonnades, open arches, and red-tiled roofs. The campus sustained heavy damage from earthquakes in 1906 and 1989 but was rebuilt each time. The university was coeducational from the outset, though between 1899 and 1933 enrollment of women students was limited to...
In a statement, American Airlines spokeswoman Sarah Jantz said they will be adjusting flight schedules through mid-July: The bad weather, combined with the labor shortages some of our vendors are contending with and the incredibly quick ramp up of customer demand, has led us to build in additi...
Minutes earlier, it had been bathing in seawater off the pier at Kep, a fishing village and minor beach resort beside the Gulf of Thailand on the southern coast of Cambodia. Now it was on my plate, cracked and served with chopped chunks of garlic and strings of local Kampot peppercorns ...