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...believed to have agents and transshippers in Amsterdam, Antwerp, Tunis, London, New York and Rome, negotiating for bazookas, bazooka ammunition, tanks, armored cars, field artillery, shells, even British Vampire jets. He is also said to be recruiting mercenaries, including some from Franco's Spain, who are flown via Bermuda, manifested as farm laborers. Reacting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Shouting War | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Bermuda businessmen, long reluctant to jeopardize revenue from discrimination-prone U.S. tourists, last week let down most of the island's social color bars. Top hotels-Belmont Manor. Castle Harbour, Princess, Elbow Beach. Inverurie, St. George-announced their intention "to accept reservations for dining, dancing and entertainment from local residents without discrimination," and to allow visiting (but not resident) Negroes in rooms. Most smaller hotels, nightclubs and restaurants followed suit; movie theaters abandoned segregated seating. Bermuda's 28,000 Negroes (in a population of 45,000) won their new gains through a boycott of movie houses. White Bermudians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Integration | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Kaishek, his friends. High in the sky he could also slip into a sweater and carpet slippers, read his detective stories, sip rye on the rocks, play the inevitable backgammon with Janet, or make plans to stop off for a swim some place where there were good beaches, say Bermuda, Venezuela or Ceylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Freedom's Missionary | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

After beginning the year with a relatively inexperienced team, including members who were playing the game for the first time, the club met encouraging success. Following an initial shut-out victory over M.I.T., the team was invited to the spring tournament in Bermuda, where two rapid shut-outs won them the American title over the defending champions from Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club Elects Keohane, O'Neil As Team Officers for Next Season | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

...undefeated Crimson squad has already made a distinguished record this spring, and today will be fielding an even stronger team than that which crushed Montreal last week. Before downing Montreal, Harvard defeated M.I.T. to win the Woburn Trophy and then went on to capture the Bermuda Intercollegiate Rugby Title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Rugby Team to Face New York | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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