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Long accounts of Jewish suffering and degradation at Nazi hands were beginning to get on Israeli nerves. Tel Aviv Magistrate Moshe Bejski was recounting how 15,000 inmates of Plaszow camp had been herded together to watch hangings in 1943. Snapped Prosecuting Attorney Gideon Hausner: "Fifteen thousand people were standing there and only a few hundred guards were facing you-why didn't you revolt and charge and attack these guards?" Staggered by the question, Bejski asked permission to sit, blurted: "After 18 years I cannot describe the feeling of fear . . . there was belief the war would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: The Long Nightmare | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...first fifteen will take on a tough, as usual, M.I.T. squad tomorrow afternoon. Saturday should provide a breather against inexperienced Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Beats Princton, 15-3 For Its First Victory This Season | 5/9/1961 | See Source »

...Rowe-Greenspan combination provided the main excitement of the second half. With fifteen minutes gone Greenspan picked up a Rowe kick at midfield and dodged spectacularly through the Princeton defense in a 50-yard dash for Harvard's last score. The conversion, monotonously good, ended the afternoon's scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Beats Princton, 15-3 For Its First Victory This Season | 5/9/1961 | See Source »

...Senor Ray is the same idealist who instituted the honor system at Havana University fifteen years ago. Between the strength of his convictions ("I believe in freedom,' he says) and his perception of conditions now in Cuba ("The Communists are everywhere") he finds the determination to fight, and, without any doubt, to risk his life. Whether he continues in politics after Castro is deposed, like all questions concerning the future in Cuba, "will depend on conditions we meet there. I have no plans, but I will serve if I am needed...

Author: By Jonathan R. Walton, | Title: Manuel Ray | 5/9/1961 | See Source »

...tough losses to Brown and Yale had to take the place of a spring trip this year, but the Harvard Rugby Club has finally come through. The first fifteen downed Princeton 15 to 3 in Saturday's away contest, for its first victory of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Beats Princton, 15-3 For Its First Victory This Season | 5/9/1961 | See Source »

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