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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there like a sort of sculptured Egyptian cat or Peruvian mummy, moving nothing but his black eyes and looking absolutely non-human. This image and my fear entered into a species of combination with each other. That shape am I, I felt, potentially, Nothing that I possess can defend me against that fate, if the hour for it should strike for me as it struck for him. There was such a horror of him, that it was as if something hitherto solid within my breast gave way entirely, and I became a mass of quivering fear. After this the universe...

Author: By William D. Phelan, | Title: William James at Harvard | 5/7/1963 | See Source »

...Birmingham demonstrations have forced the President's hand. His failure to defend the demonstrators publicly would not retard their efforts; and it might turn them against the democratic system itself. If the President and his brother ignore the real significance of "Birmingham," they will forfeit their influence on Negro action in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Birmingham | 5/6/1963 | See Source »

...fights to do what is best for Canada. Mr. Diefenbaker did not stir up anti-Americanism. He isn't anti-American. He is pro-Canadian, as every Prime Minister should be. He is concerned for the welfare of Canada and is unafraid to stand up and to defend the rights and freedom of Canada and Canadians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1963 | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...local infections, benign and malignant tumors, and many of the pathologic processes and anomalies which are localized in the organs of the body. The practice of surgery is the assumption of complete responsibility for the welfare of the patient suffering from these conditions." The statement ranges widely, but surgeons defend it jealously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: The Best Hope of All | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...four other treason defend ants beside Mama Tula in the dock, Teiko Tagoe, 20, readily admitted to possession of a live hand grenade at a meeting of Nkrumah's party last January. Another, Joseph Quaye Mensah, 57, owned up to mailing the Redeemer an anonymous letter warning, "Dear Dr., This is to inform you I am still chasing you until I ... have you killed," but pleaded that he was only trying to scare Nkrumah. When the testimony ended, the three white-wigged judges filed out, spent another two weeks preparing a 6,000-word decision. When they returned last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghana: Dealing with Enemies | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

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