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...last leg of her tour the Queen attended state receptions, inspected hospitals, reviewed troops in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Gambia. At a ceremonial durbar in the Sierra Leone provincial town of Bo, some of the paramount chiefs got so high on palm wine that they had to be carried to greet "Mama Queen II" (Queen Victoria was Mama Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Mama Queen II | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...Ahuna Bo Birim-He whose presence electrifies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: On to Dictatorship | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...rebellious frame of mind. Barricaded behind Bren guns in the presidential residence, Nkrumah is becoming increasingly aware of the people's mood and is fearful that they might find a strong leader to rally around. Hence his continued repression to prevent the people from short-circuiting Ahuna Bo Birim-for that may be the one unmanageable event that Bre Nsem Ase will not be able to handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: On to Dictatorship | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Unlucky Dragon. Though the Atomic Age is not yet old enough to produce definitive information on the long-term results of fallout, many scientists consider the problem far less serious than they thought it only a few years ago. Says Nuclear Scientist Bo Lindell of Sweden's Royal Caroline Institute: "No one needs to worry over the global fallout from nuclear tests. That can be said and must be said again and again." Says Dr. Merril Eisenbud, director of the environmental radiation laboratory of the New York University Medical Center: "Fallout is not a good thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: Testing | 11/10/1961 | See Source »

...condition that the U.S. had attached to its participation in the 14-nation Geneva conference was an effective ceasefire. But with Ban Hat Bo, the U.S. seemed to have abandoned even that feeble condition, offering the somewhat lame excuse that otherwise "the pace of events might pass us by." U.S. Delegate Averell Harriman charged that two companies of Viet Minh troops had participated in the earlier attack on Padong, and again asked Russia's Andrei Gromyko to approve a Canadian plan to dispatch helicopters and light planes to the International Control Commission so that it could carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Attack & Talk | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

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