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...wives of four College professors will participate in the Institute. Mrs. Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, wife of Hendrik S. Houthakker, professor of Economics, plans to publish a book, Phenomenology of Creative Experience. Mrs. Atarah Twersky will study Northern attitudes toward the Negro before the Civil War; she is married to Isadore Twersky, assistant professor of Hebrew...
...blacks had decided that Republic Day (May 31) would be a dramatic occasion to stage a show of strength against the harsh apartheid rules of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd's racist government. Placards popped up on lampposts and shop walls. "Awupatwa" (Don't touch the job) declared the signs in Zulu. "General strike May 29, 30, 31." For the first time, black leaders had strong backing from both the Indian and colored (mulatto) communities. African Ringleader Nelson Mandela, 42, darted secretly from town to town, coordinating plans for the nationwide walkout...
...background, scattered white liberals cried out for a change in the government's tough policies before it is too late. But deep in plans for Republic Day, Hendrik Verwoerd and his Afrikaner supporters were too busy to listen...
...that apartheid-minded Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd has walked out of the British Commonwealth, many South Africans of British descent find themselves in an awkward position. Though they recoil from the vulgar "master-race" trumpetings of the regime, they are uncomfortably aware that most did not fight it much, all accepted the comfortable benefits. Wrote one such South African to the Johannesburg Star, in a letter that was part taunt and part self-mockery...
...verdict touched off a jubilant demonstration outside the court and a night of carousing in Johannesburg's black quarters. Many a white man was relieved to discover that, however fanatically the legislature had backed the apartheid doctrine of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd and apartheid's underlying axiom that white men are inherently superior to black men, South Africa's judges retained a dedication to law and the belief that all men are equal under...