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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion," and on Article 56, in which "all members pledge themselves" to cooperate with the U.N. to achieve these purposes. But, said South Africa's Du Plessis, the very committee which drew up these provisions stipulated in the records that Article 55 gives the U.N. no right to interfere in domestic affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Chance Majority | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...amount with which more than one million square meters of living floor space could have been built." Singled out for special mention: Moscow Architect Alexander V. Vlasov, who "not only failed to conduct a proper struggle against this extravagance, but [was] guilty of superfluities in designs he drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Architect of Disaster | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

Seven other Nacionalista Senators were elected, as the Nacionalista triumphs were just as sweeping in local races, particularly in rural areas. Happy victor Ramon Magsaysay drew a moral: "Don't underestimate the farmer. He's usually two jumps ahead of the politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Leave It to the People | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...Negroes gathered about a small country store at Tehula. He asked one of them, Henry Randle, 27, what he meant by "whooping." The Negro denied any whooping, witnesses reported, and the sheriff cursed and struck him. When Randle raised his arm to ward off the blows, the sheriff drew his pistol and yelled, "Get going!" As Randle ran off, Sheriff Byrd reportedly shot him in the thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Last Word | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

This prediction drew praise from Paul Weiss, professor of philosophy, who has consistently and vocally opposed the favoring of alumni sons...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Yale Admissions Head Defends Policy Against Alumni Attacks In Two Areas | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

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