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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dr. Michael Scott is a tall, gaunt-faced Anglican minister who has labored a good part of his 43 years among South Africa's underdog black men. "My religion," he says, "knows no color bar." He likes to quote Paul's Epistle to the Colossians: "There is neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: A Cry for Humanity | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Civilization, white South African style, did everything it could to thwart Scott's mission. Though denied official standing, he managed to tell U.N. members of the black man's plight. Three times the General Assembly asked the Union of South Africa to place the onetime German colony under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: A Cry for Humanity | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

It was a plea for basic human rights which must belong to black as well as white, lest all Africa be driven in time toward a racial holocaust. He quoted Herero tribesmen who dreaded annexation by South Africa: "We shall be destroyed if we are incorporated." The natives preferred "the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: A Cry for Humanity | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Inevitably, the decision provoked some shudders. Could good grow from the fresh, unquiet grave of evil? The U.S. and its postwar Allies had decided that the answer must be yes, if Europe (and all the West) was to have peace, prosperity and freedom. The German who more firmly than any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

In a stormy all-night session, the Socialist opposition charged that Adenauer had made too many concessions to the West, particularly because he had formally recognized international control of the Ruhr by agreeing to send German representatives to sit on the Ruhr control commission. As usual, Adenauer kept his icy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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