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The first clear confession was made by Vice Premier Li Hsien-nien, who reported that because of "a decline in revenue from the agricultural tax," Red China last year suffered its first budget deficit-about $750 million. Next came Vice Premier Po Ipo, with the bad news that the 1956...
Within hours, recriminations were flying. Egypt demanded the immediate recall of Jordan's Ambassador Abdul Monem Rifai, brother of the Deputy Premier, and Radio Cairo began broadcasting the soldier's taped "confession" that his superiors had sent him equipped with recorder to implicate Colonel Hillal falsely. Jordan retorted...
More active than ever at 75,-Composer Igor Feodorovich Stravinsky works in intermittent bursts of energy in a soundproofed studio built into his Hollywood house. A neat and meticulous man, Stravinsky until recently liked to stand on his head and do morning calisthenics to keep in trim. With the aid...
Clausen offers his ritual bull's-eyes to Colquhoun, but later makes the agonized confession that he has been an all-night sucker for the beastly magic of a local witch doctor. Hoping to bridge the gulf between European and African knowledge, he has dabbled in mysterious rites (in...