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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reporters he found it "very curious" that the U.S. had voted to condemn apartheid, because "it has much the same racial setup inside its own borders." Warming to a favorite subject, Monty added that the trouble with Americans is that, instead of furnishing "sure leadership" to the West, they go around the world saying, "What good guys we are." Monty also confided that he wanted to examine the racial situation in South Africa, but in doing so did not plan to meet any nonwhite leaders. In any event, his mind seemed already made up, for he told South Africans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Condemned by the U.N. | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...have a glass of milk?' And there was the time [the late aviatrix] Amelia Earhart, who was staying with us on a brief visit, said she was hungry and could get nothing to eat in the late evening. This was because she did not know how to go about it. And my son John found the icebox locked at night and was outraged. I think I know good food if I stop to think about it, but too often I do not stop to think about it, so I know I'm no great help to a housekeeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEOPLE | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Other red hats will go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Eight New Hats | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...like the bass strings of pianos and guitars). The needle is soon withdrawn. Inside the steel spring is a single-strand steel wire for stiffening. As in the Syracuse housewife's case, polyethylene tubing is slipped over the steel spring. But in her case, the doctors did not go beyond the aorta. Now they go around the aorta's arch (see diagram) to its end at the aortic valve-the blood's exit from the left ventricle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spring in the Heart | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...give the boy a chance for normal life. "My husband and I decided we'd rather have him than anything else." she explained, "so we just sacrificed." The sight of a healthy-looking Phillip (he will be three on Dec. 28), eating an egg and almost ready to go home, was their payoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Correcting Nature's Error | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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