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...Under Secretary Ralph J. Bunche, 57, acid-etched childhood memories of racial indignities have always been alleviated by the recollection of a sixth-grade dance at Albuquerque's Fourth Ward School, where he was one of two Negroes in a class of 65. "They played Comin' Through the Rye," he remembers, "and the boys and girls had to pair off, and what was I to do?" Pair off like everyone else, it turned out, for Schoolmarm Emma Belle Sweet "just took the pupils as they came. This meant something to me, something very important." Last week, honored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 23, 1962 | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

...tape and engineers turned taps to fill the first, 22-mile-long section of the canal (the rest of its 50-mile length is scheduled to open next year). As the waters rushed in, the Royal Jordanian Army's British-trained pipe band tootled The Campbells are Comin', swarthy-faced men in Arab headdress surged forward to kiss the King's hand, and happy crowds swarmed around Ambassador Macomber crying in their best English, "Hello you, hi, hi!" The U.S. contributed a relatively modest $7,500,000 to the project, showing that even limited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Water & Good Will | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

After a lifetime of bear hunting, Bear Bill Hulet has an intense admiration for the intelligence of his quarry. He hunts because the bear is a challenge, rationalizes his career by citing the damage done by the animal: "I look out over all those little trees comin' up, thousands and thousands of 'em, just astandin' on some hilltop or other, and I think to myself, 'Bill, all those trees are for you to take care of and raise up.' And that's what I've been doing all these years, looking out over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bear Hunter | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

...Comin' & Goin'. As wrestling styles have changed, so has wrestling's audience. The joints are filling up with women fans. "It's natural, ain't it?" asks Mondt. "Women like to look at well-developed fellas." They seem to like to crowd close to ringside, curse the villains, cheer the heroes, and punctuate the performance with strategically planted hatpins. In Manhattan, where wrestling fans bought out Madison Square Garden seven times last year and caused two small-scale riots, the most popular musclemen make up the tag team of Antonino Rocco and Miguel Perez. Rocco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECTACLES: Heroes & Villains | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...only the beginning. Said Pogo a few strips later: "This fella said the thing to do when schools is padlocked or bombed is to open a speakeasy schoolroom near by." Albert the Alligator chimed in: "You open up a school, next thing you know all kinds of ignoramusses is comin' in ... They meets yo' daughter . . . Splits a orange with her poof! They's engaged, married, an' livin' in the attic." On their rounds. Pogo and assorted pals find "speakeasy" school sites in a rotten log, under a stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Out Goes Pogo | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

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