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The iron gates of Teheran prison opened one chilly afternoon last week and out stepped a killer, bearded fanatic Khalil Tahmassebi. Nearly two years ago he murdered Ali Razmara, Iran's ablest postwar Premier, and thus started Iran down its unhappy trail. Last week Tahmassebi was a free man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Time of the Assassin | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

For all their studied nonchalance, white Kenyans love their land-for its rolling green pastures, fat with cattle, for its deep forests and smoke-blue mountains, garlanded with the tea and coffee plantations that earn the colony's living. On the whole, they treat their blacks better than most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: Panga War | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

One, for instance, is the statement that Lodge could wield nothing but his one vote. Following this by several paragraphs is the assertion that the Old Guard Republicans' enthusiasm for Kennedy is no more than a fanatic attempt to purge Lodge. The first statement seems plausible, the second unexceptionable, yet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lodge & Landis | 10/28/1952 | See Source »

Father Feeney, a Jesuit teacher who was once associate editor of the magazine America, did not recant. Though he was also dismissed from the Jesuit order, he stayed at St. Benedict Center in Cambridge, a house of studies originally founded for the use of Catholic Harvard-men. A core of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Preach Hatred | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Stigma & Tears. Some of the teachers used their turn on the witness stand for bellicose assaults on the committee's motives. Several members of the Teachers' Union made unfriendly remarks about their former associate, Bella Dodd, a repentant Communist who had been a friendly witness two weeks before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brother, You Don't Resign | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

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