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Even with the effort to limit the demands upon his time, there were fears that Mandela would be overtaxed. His crowded American itinerary would test the stamina of a presidential campaigner, much less a frail-looking 71-year-old recovering from surgery to remove a benign cyst from his bladder. Mandela's arrival in New York from Montreal had to be delayed by two hours to give him more time to rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nelson Mandela: A Hero's Welcome | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

...antiapartheid movement's tasks at home and abroad have come to rest squarely on Mandela's shoulders. He embarked on his journey only a week after removal of a cyst from his bladder, and in recent years he has also had tuberculosis and prostate surgery. There were reports -- promptly denied by A.N.C. spokesmen and Mandela -- that he felt faint last week in Geneva and had to cancel a meeting. Out of concern for his health, planners in the U.S. tried to schedule free time between large events so Mandela would be able to rest. But Mandela does not have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nelson Mandela: The Burden of Being a Superstar | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

Nelson Mandela aroused concern for his health a few days after embarking on a six-week, 13-nation tour when he postponed a meeting with the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva. Although the 71-year-old activist had recently undergone surgery to remove a bladder cyst, A.N.C. officials insisted that he was in good health, while acknowledging that his schedule was "tight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Inching Closer To Talks | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

...Crimson's Jenny Holleran (3-1), Lucy Miller (3-0), Emily Knowlton (3-0) and Mary Cyst (3-2) topped their opponents to give the Crimson its third shutout of the season...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Racquetwomen Zip Dartmouth | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Junior Butch Cutone, Ivy League Rookie of the Year as a defenseman two seasons ago, also returns to the forward line. Cutone sat out '84-'85 after an aneurismic bone cyst in his left leg was discovered...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Tabbed for the Top | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

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