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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Then, at a parley, they learned they were facing British border troops from Kashmir. All the Kazaks wanted, they told the Kashmir officials, was a place to graze, land where they could live. To reach their final camp the Kazaks had a last ordeal-to lead their camels and herd their sheep over the 11,300-foot Zoji-la Pass. When the great caravan pitched its tattered tents at Muzaffarabad, only 3,500 Kazaks were left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Great Caravan | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...they were as simple as a combustion engine. From Alexis Carrel, with whom he worked for the Rockefeller Institute, he heard about a brave new world in which scientists would be the elite guard; in Ger many he discovered a society where he was never troubled by the vulgar herd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Eagle to Earth | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

First move in corralling the 21 American republics into a homogenous herd is to remove suspicions inevitably occurring because 7,000 miles and many conflicting aims separate the U.S. and Argentina. Uppermost in the minds of foreign ministers packing last week for the consultative conference in Rio de Janeiro Jan. 15 was the question: "Would the cowboy and the gaucho get together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Big Roundup | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

Peru rode herd on its large (30,000-40,000), centralized Japanese colony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: A Hemisphere Matures | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...right. She was a 1,300-Ib. Holstein, a runaway from a herd of 28 unloaded that day from Wisconsin. Heading back toward the farm, she had wandered along a creek bed which leads into the labyrinth of sewers under the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Moos from a Manhole | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

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