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...revolution of his own against a Communist-linked coalition in 1948, told 300 veterans of his civil war that honest democrats "want the approval of the people, not of the rabble. I have been where they want to convert the people into a mob and even turn them into cannon fodder for the Soviets. In every American country there exists a Communist nucleus that backs a demagogue's leadership. Demagoguery, No! Communism, No!" Roared the veterans: "Down with Fidel Castro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Upper Classmen v. Freshman | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Piatigorsky who alternates a tricky top spin serve with his vicious cannon ball, has yet to lose a match this spring in intra-squad play. Possessing much match experience, he plays well at the net aided by an extremely sharp volley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

...Hampshire: Cannon (Franconia), 30-48 base, 4 powder, good-upper, fair to good-lower; Cranmore (North Conway), 30-48 base, 6 powder, good; Sunapee, 6-50 base, 8 powder, excellent but operation today doubtful due to drifting; Mittersill (Franconia), 15-25 base, 4 powder, good; Wildcat, 35-55 base, 8 powder, excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Conditions | 3/13/1959 | See Source »

...Army's entire strength in Europe (three pentomic infantry divisions and two armored divisions, armed with M48 Patton tanks, atomic cannon. Honest John and Redstone missiles) would be outmatched against the 22 Russian divisions in East Germany (4,000 new T-54 tanks) and the 125,000 to 150.000 Red-impressed German militiamen. NATO's 21 combat-ready divisions, organized for defense, would not likely be committed to road-opening chores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MILITARY: BERLIN: | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...England ski conditions are reported generally good to excellent with some spring skiing. Rain or snow is expected this afternoon. New Hampshire--Cannon (Franconia) 6 to 45, good to excellent upper; Cranmore (North Conway), 20 to 33, spring skiing; Sunapee, 8 to 24, excellent; Mittersill (Franconia), 15 to 30, excellent; Wildcat, 26 to 46, good to excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Conditions Good | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

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