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...Northern Rhodesia railhead of Broken Hill, where he once stoked coal as a locomotive fireman, Sir Roy Welensky, Prime Minister of the crumbling Central African Federation, issued a dire warning: "If the wrong people are elected, we will regret it forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Rhodesia: The Election that Nobody Won | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

...nations on Johnson's 2 ½week travel itinerary. Previously, he had made trips to such boiling cold war hot spots as South Viet Nam, Thailand and West Berlin. This time, at President Kennedy's request, Johnson was traveling not as a cold war fireman but with the simple aim of keeping friends and influencing peoples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: On the Way with LBJ. | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...Czar's army, sought his fortune as a fur trader in the U.S. before settling in Salisbury after the diamond rush. Son Roy (his real first name is Raphael) quit school at 14; after a series of odd jobs ranging from baker to bartender, he became a railroad fireman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: Royboy | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

...White Elephant. Promoted to engineer by the railroad. Royboy revived the moribund railroaders' trade union and became its leader. He then set out on a self-education program, broke railroad rules on his trips by turning the throttle over to the fireman; by the light of the firebox, he devoured books from Karl Marx to Sherlock Holmes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: Royboy | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

Pete Kelley, probably the best sixty man in the Ivy League led Harvard scorers with 50 points in the three games and was named to the all-tournament team. 'Kelley' a junior cornerman has been used as a fireman in strategic spots by Wilson all season, and led the Crimson to three straight victories before the Holidays...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Basketball Quintet Drops Title Game | 1/4/1962 | See Source »

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