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...unaccustomed passengers. For a fortnight, trainload after trainload of Soviet technicians and their families have been leaving for home with all their belongings -but without any farewell fanfare in the press or happy fraternal rallies at the station. Yugoslav Correspondent Branko Bogunovic, who sent out the story of the exodus, wrote: "The official explanation is that the Soviet experts are leaving after the expiration of their contracts. But other versions are circulating in Peking which throw a different light on the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Frigid Friends | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

...Exodus. By week's end an estimated 60,000 of the 80,000 Belgians had fled before the rampaging soldiery. In Luluabourg only 54 of 3,600 Belgians were left, and mutineers still roamed the streets looting European shops and homes. From outlying districts there came more reports of rape and mayhem. In the Equator province a Roman Catholic priest was tied to a stake, forced to watch as ten nuns were repeatedly raped. Belgium's Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Wigny spoke for his nation last week when he cried in Parliament: "Do we really have to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGO: Jungle Shipwreck | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

...Corps colonel at 28, the planning director of Ford Motor Co. at 32, the operating boss of Hughes Air craft at 35. At 47, he is a hard-working executive worth $37 million in 443,024 shares of Litton stock. It all started when he quit Hughes in the exodus of brains (TIME, Oct. 5, 1953), started his own company, which is one of the fastest-grow ing electronics firms (1959 sales: $125 million), claims to be the biggest U.S. manufacturer of desk calculating machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Yankee Tinkerers | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

...wilderness enough for body To wander in: is a true human Genesis and exodus. A serious fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On the Volcano | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...From the law the Lord handed down to Moses from Sinai (Exodus 21:22-25): "If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according to the woman's husband will lay upon him: and he shall pay as the judges determine. And if any mischief follow, then thou shall give life for life. Eye for eye. tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1960 | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

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