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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...your prisons in your millions, singing Hallelujah." "Kwaca!" he cried to indicate the "dawn" of freedom. "Ufulu!" he roared, his face twitching, and the crowd roared back, "Ufulu! Ufulu! [freedom]." "My brothers and sisters in the hell of Southern Rhodesia," he cried, "I am prepared for anything. Even my ghost, my ashes will fight federation. Are you with me?" When the cries of "yes, yes" died down, Banda continued. The British, he said, wanted federation. "Why? So we can be herded into reserves like animals in our own country. Don't trust the missionaries. We must fill the prisons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NY AS ALAND: The Extremest Extremist | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...numeral's best-known bearer: the University of Illinois' famed Galloping Ghost, Harold ("Red") Grange, who-alas for symbolism was rarely contained by any lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 5, 1959 | 1/5/1959 | See Source »

...Ghost cries out to ghost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kin to the Bat | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

Since Sputnik III was launched seven months ago, Stanford has picked up its orbiting ghost during three periods of several weeks each. The ghost could be heard for three to five minutes (v. five to 15 minutes for the Sputnik itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Those Ghost Satellites | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...Theater (CBS, 9-9:30 p.m.). A rerun of last year's success, Trail to Christmas. Jimmy Stewart manages to take Scrooge, Cratchit and Marley's ghost to the U.S. cow towns of the 1870s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 22, 1958 | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

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