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In ceremonies at the capital at Bathurst, the British formally turned over sovereignty to the continent's smallest nation, a wriggle of land 200 miles long and 15 to 30 miles wide situated on both sides of the lower Gambia River. Except for its coast, it is entirely surrounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gambia: Newest, Smallest | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

Conflict with the United States is only a by-product--perhaps not a necessary one--of the French president's essentially pedagogical objective: "to teach his people and perhaps his continent attitudes of independence and self-reliance," Kissinger says in an article entitled "The Illusionist: Why We Misread de Gaulle...

Author: By Ann Peck, | Title: Kissinger Claims French Seek To Reassert Identity, Autonomy | 2/24/1965 | See Source »

Delano himself has found public service "tremendously self fulfilling." He has watched the Peace Corps grow from a "Second Children's Crusade," as it was called by some Congressmen in 1960, to a force of 14000 volunteers spanning every continent. He has been a part of that growth, and he...

Author: By Richard Blumenthal, | Title: The Human Catalyst | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

Pitted against the continent's top amateurs, the undefeated Crimson varsity will face a different calibre of opposition than it has seen so far this year. Harvard especially handicapped by a requirement that college teams must enter one player in the individual competition, while the non-collegiate squads are held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racketmen Shoot for National Titles | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Richard Todd plays a man-about-Edinburgh, a passionate travel agent who longs to be Scotch with a twist of Lemmon but more often looks stolid as a Rock. Todd has a prim fiancee and a yen for side trips. When his girl says no, he treks off to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Off-Key Farce | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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