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...TRAVELING TIME-Readers who like to get away from the beaten path are always surprised to see the latest issues of TIME on native news stands in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. When they return home, many ask us: "Who reads TIME in those far-off, out-of-the-way places...
...oldest football conference in the United States will be formally recognized today when Cornell and Harvard meet on Schoellkopf Field. For the Ivy League which has existed at least partially since that far-off day in 1872 when Yale edged Columbia, 3 to 0, will now be once and for all a genuine organization...
...since the white district commissioners weakened the authority of the tribal chiefs. White authorities and missions dealt with witchcraft as though it did not exist; Lenshina Mulenga fights it effectively, gives natives the sense of belonging to their own church, where salvation is in the here-and-now, not far...
...justice has covered tens of thousands of miles, toured 20 lands and written five books about his travels. Folksy, candid, and inclined to ramble in peculiarly unlawyerlike fashion, Author Douglas has a keen eye for homely detail and an easy gift for projecting his friendly, open-faced curiosity about far-off people and places. Russian Journey is his most interesting book to date and offers a penetrating glimpse of the enigmatic bear which is currently bent on retracting its claws and honeying up the world...
...with his home, often wishes he were at school in a far-off town...