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In Bangkok last week, in response to a U.N. resolution, a four-power commission of military officers (the U.S., Burma, Siam and Nationalist China) got together on a touchy question: the removal of 12,000 Nationalist Chinese guerrillas from the wilds of northern Burma, where they have been sporadically fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Agreement? | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

The AFL Building Service Employees Union is currently bidding to add the University's maids and janitors to its ranks.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vice-President Reynolds to Be Honored by AFL Union Tonight | 5/19/1953 | See Source »

Ike maintains a sphinxlike calm when examining his cards on the deal. His manner is similarly detached during the bidding. But his play is marked with barrack-room gusto, particularly when he produces the trump that his opponents have failed to snare, or when he makes his slam or sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: White House Bridge Player | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

For last week's sale (the first of four scheduled), the cars were washed and polished by convicts from the state penitentiary. Clement, who had gone on TV to advertise the sale, auctioned off the first and last cars and two others. Among the other salesmen: ex-Governor James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Action by Auction | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

When he had finished, the mob cooled off and drifted away, showing no sign of acting on the President's advice. But after dark a band of young Perónistas, only 20 or 30 at first, set out to do El Lider's bidding armed mainly with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Night of Fire | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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