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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...North Carolina, where token school integration (eleven pupils in three cities) began two years ago without even a court fight, N.A.A.C.P. groups sued for admission of 14 Negroes in token-integrated Greensboro and Charlotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Creeping Realism (Contd.) | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...eleven years as President of the Republic of Korea, grizzled old (83) Syngman Rhee has fought the North Koreans, the Chinese and the Russians. But as a pioneer in his country's struggle for independence, he has fought against the Japanese all his life. At the height of the Korean war, Rhee said that if Tokyo sent troops, "we would turn around and fight the Japanese before the Communists." Last week the old warrior was challenged to a showdown by the country he still reckons as among the first of Korea's enemies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAR EAST: The Politics of Patriotism | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...recording, and with it all the background on all the futile talks. A day later the Air Force buried two unidentified members of the lost crew in Arlington National Cemetery. The four other bodies had been sent to their families for burial. Somewhere in Soviet territory were eleven more Air Force men, all of them, perhaps, dead. If there was any consolation for the U.S., it lay in the fact that the free world now knew how they died and who killed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: How They Died | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Ledger. Aging (63), quieting (he hasn't kicked a shin in years), the Coach found the sudden vindication almost too much to take-and maybe a little late. "I just feel sort of sunk," he said, getting ready to go back. "It's been a long, long eleven years, and I'm wrung out like an old sock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Return of The Coach | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

Lord of this happy domain is Bold Venture's producer, Cincinnati's Ziv Television Programs, Inc. (runners-up: CBS Films Inc., MCA-TV, Ltd.). Founded in 1937 as a radio syndication outfit by Cincinnati Adman Frederic W. Ziv, the company went into TV eleven years ago with a good backlog of Hollywood feature films. Even better were its first self-produced show, Yesterday's Newsreels, and its first adventure series, Cisco Kid. Others followed, including Men of Annapolis, West Point, Harbor Command, and this season's Dial 999 and Bat Masterson. Today Ziv employs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Pearl of the Indies | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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