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Beards & Wine. Another important rebel link to outside aid is Arua (pop. 8,000), an otherwise sleepy town in western Uganda where the Lugbara tribeswomen still go bare-breasted and men hunt monkeys with bows and arrows. Somewhat reluctantly, the Uganda government has allowed Arua to become a haven for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: Imports of Trouble | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

Hired Thugs. The campaign they conducted-to elect the 312-seat national House of Representatives-was anything but a model for democracy. The most attractive opposition leader, Western Region Premier Obafemi Awolowo, had been sentenced to a ten-year jail term for supposedly attempting to overthrow the federal government. On...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nigeria: The Model Breaks Down | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

Song over Moscow, for Western audiences, is a cinematic curio, a satirical Russian musical about young love embattled by status seekers, bureaucratic bumblers and the apartment shortage. Giddy and boisterous, the film gulps down its pill of social realist picture-painting and produces some fascinating side effects. It affords a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shostakovich Swings | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

It also includes Gloria Nelson, 38, an Iowa housewife who got into designing in a fit of pique while ironing the endless flounces and bows on her two daughters' party dresses. In the eight years since she went to work for the Eisemans, Mrs. Nelson has had an important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Out of the Rocker | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

Bows & Arrows. Clearly, none of the prelates intended to affront the Pope. Just as clearly, their vote indicated that the council does have a mind of its own, and that the bishops cannot be satisfied with platitudes. The schema was denounced in language so harsh that the moderator of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican Council: A Mind of Its Own | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

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