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...North Dakota beat Michigan State, 4-3, Saturday, to win the National Collegiate hockey championship tournament in Troy, N.Y. In a second game, Boston College defeated St. Lawrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Defeats Larries, Wins Eastern Crown | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Barrels & Boulders. Into Blantyre he sent four Dakota DC-3 planes carrying troops from the white Royal Rhodesia Regiment; two battalions of the black King's African Rifles soon followed. After one plane landed at Fort Hill, near Karonga, the nationalists covered the airfield with barrels, stumps and boulders, effectively putting it out of action. In Blantyre police and rioters collided in the streets, and blacks, hiding in the tall grass along a stretch of road that was promptly tagged the Missile Mile, ambushed and stoned cars. At Lilongwe the King's African Rifles fired on a crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYASALAND: Huggermugger Trouble | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...this field," said Chairman Ellender to Witness Benson. Other committee members, Republicans as well as Democrats, made it plain that they did not see Bible-quoting Mormon Apostle Benson as the needed Moses. Missouri Democrat Stuart Symington charged Benson with trying to "lick this problem with phrases." North Dakota Republican Milton R. Young rumbled that the lower wheat supports requested by Benson "would break every wheat farmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Stumped Experts | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

Surprised at the uproar, South Dakota's Republican Senator Karl Mundt, an old schoolteacher himself, said he wrote in the oaths provision because "it would be the height of absurdity to make funds available to Communists or saboteurs under the heading of national defense." He conceded that Communists would not hesitate to take the oath, said that if they did so, at least they would be guilty of breach of contract. In Congress the oaths are gathering enemies. Three bills to repeal them were introduced in the House. And in the Senate, Massachusetts' John Kennedy, who co-sponsored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Doffed Line | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Other gold-star states that intend to balance their budgets without any new or increased taxes: North Dakota, Georgia, Nevada, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Oklahoma, Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Nibbles by the Million | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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