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...time Welensky checked into the Hyde Park Hotel, Nationalist Kenneth Kaunda, top African leader in Northern Rhodesia, had already attended his first meeting with Britain's Deputy Prime Minister R. A. Butler to decide the fu ture course of Central Africa. Of rambunctious Sir Roy, Kaunda sneered, "We are here to rob him of his job. You might make him Lord Broken Reed." With Rab Butler, Kaunda and his fellow nationalist, Harry Nkumbula, argued for two hours Northern Rhodesia's right to secede, and asked why their country should be considered "the Cinderella of Central Africa." When Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: The Crumbling Federation | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

...technical skills. He can take a line, see eight ways to deliver it. and pick the one that will best serve his double purpose: to get an immediate laugh and also to deposit a bit of Benny characterization into the listeners' minds in order to draw interest for fu ture Benny lines, later in the show, later in the season, perhaps later in the 1960s and '70s. After a laugh line, Benny always has the next line. Thus he is the timer who decides when to let the audience tumble on and when to cut them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: Uncle Jack | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...seems like a foray into the enchanted realm of a child's dream. It is acted by wondrously well-trained youngsters, none older than 17. The plot: a wicked prime minister, Tung Cho, tries to overthrow a royal dynasty. A loyal statesman dangles a beautiful girl (Wang Fu-jung) as bait before Tung Cho and his general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Chinese Fireworks | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

Your tremendously interesting cover story of Vice Premier Li Fu-chun [Dec. 1] was one of the most enlightening articles concerning Red China that I have read. It truly gave an inside picture of the never-ending problems that Communism has bestowed upon this underdeveloped country. It should give the people of America the courage to help win this "silent war" before we too are confronted with the evils of Communism upon our free American soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 1961 | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...disengagement from catastrophe. Since it was now obvious that the planners had been right and the sloganeers wrong, reason would suggest that the sloganeers should suffer. But the Communist solution was to purge the most outspoken of the planners; then the party could majestically change course. Last April Li Fu-chun thundered: "Not merely has agriculture been neglected to promote heavy industry, but there has also been a waste of men, money and materials. There has been inefficient planning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: The Loss of Man | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

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