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Honduras. Democratic ferment also bubbled in Honduras last week, where Gargantuan, 69-year-old Tiburcio Carias Andino, Dictator-President since 1933, raised the state of siege prevailing almost from the day he took office. He liberated 300 political prisoners, sought a stooge to serve out his term (till...
...ferment a new political brew and a set of new political meanings have emerged. The 30 different factions of a year ago have boiled down to three main groups...
Even before Hodge arrived they had been in a ferment. U.S. planes had dropped leaflets with Korean translations of the Cairo declaration promising Korea independence "in due course." The Korean translation of "in due course" meant "in a few days...
Worldwide Ferment. Some of the dazed publicity that last week followed the unveiling of the atomic bomb gave the impression that it was created from scratch, under the terrible urgency...
Nothing could have been farther from the fact. The urgency of war had indeed hastened the achievement. But the explosive release of atomic energy was clearly foreshadowed by the ferment of atomic physics in 1940, before the security blackout was clamped down. The experiments popping five years ago all over the world (including Japan) were based on a number of fundamental discoveries in the past half-century...