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Chin in Palm. On the farms of the Transvaal, bearded Afrikaner patriarchs, who still rule their Bantu field hands with a Bible in one hand and a rawhide sjambok whip in the other, were talking mostly of wool and cattle prices-and of their trip to Pretoria last

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Great White Laager | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

Verwoerd is one of the ablest white leaders that Africa has ever produced. He has a photographic memory, an analytical mind and an endless capacity for work. He is a brilliant diplomat and an inventive politician. He is the inspired defender of the Afrikaner faith, the unquestioned captain of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Great White Laager | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

As far as the Dutch-descended Afrikaner is concerned, he is again in the laager, barricaded against a hostile world. Behind him are 300 years of white baasskap (bossdom) in a land he knows is his. His Dutch Reformed Church preaches apartheid, tells him that black men are fit only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Great White Laager | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

The reason that life isn't all roses is that South Africa has an oppressive racial policy-a bit of news that seems to have hit Co-Playwrights Howard DaSilva and Felix Leon with tardy impact. Inevitably, the odd interracial couple has a run-in with the local Nazi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Yiddish Imp | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

Sir: Laurence Gandar, editor of the Rand Daily Mail [July 23], is the most courageous man in South Africa. His enemies feel that he does South Africa harm. How wrong they are! He fights for the rights of all: white, black, Afrikaner and Englishman. He is the only bright ray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 13, 1965 | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

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