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Portuguese Africa consists chiefly of two massive areas of steamy plain and plateau (Angola and Mozambique) lying athwart tropical Africa's only east-west railroad. Mozambique lives off shipping to & from its landlocked neighbors, the Rhodesias, and South Africa's Transvaal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Foreign News, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...bundled up a supply of fireworks, threw in a few Very pistol flares to boot, and descended in the dark on Herr Lieberkuehn's house. It was a spectacular show, though it scared the maid half to death: she thought the Russians had finally crossed over from the East-West border only 20 miles away. Unfortunately, Herr and Frau Lieberkuehn were away at the movies, so the lads had to come back later and repeat the whole noisy performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Proper Bloody Ruckus | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...East-West Game Mentioned...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: No Girl Gridder, Claims Jordan; Calls Quote Lie | 12/11/1952 | See Source »

...course of the specious, New York Giants Coach Steve Owen deplored the Ivy League's ban on post-season participation, because it kept players out of the East-West Shrine Game, a benefit staged in San Francisco for a local crippled children's hospital...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: No Girl Gridder, Claims Jordan; Calls Quote Lie | 12/11/1952 | See Source »

...think it's too bad for the kids in the hospital that they won't be able to see the product of our League in the East-West game...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: No Girl Gridder, Claims Jordan; Calls Quote Lie | 12/11/1952 | See Source »

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