gaston eyskens
economist and statesman who as Belgian premier (1949-50, 1958-61, and 1968-72) settled crises concerning aid to parochial schools and the accelerating independence movement in the Belgian Congo (now Congo [Kinshasa]).
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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