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The reform begun in 1952 by Red-led President Jacobo Arbenz actually moved 87,000 peasant families onto plots of their own. Some legally took over uncultivated parts of confiscated estates; more, inflamed by the example, simply seized land amid scenes of bloodshed and destruction. After Castillo Armas took power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Reformed Land Reform | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

At first glance, the decision seemed to be a clear-cut victory for Autherine and the N.A.A.C.P. But the conspiracy charge, although probably a lawyer's stratagem to make a complaint as broad as possible, proved to be a blunder. It not only inflamed white opinion against Autherine, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Round Two in Alabama | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

In the early days of the United Nations, when each delegate seemed to feel the wing beats of the Dove of Peace, the idea came up of opening each session with a prayer. Letters poured in supporting the proposal, but in 1949 a special committee finally killed it. Reason: doctrinal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: With His Help | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Templer's diplomacy worked well enough to win over some of Jordan's leaders, including 20-year-old (Harrow, '51-'52) King Hussein. Last week Premier Said el Mufti and four Cabinet members who opposed the pact resigned, and the King promptly appointed a new Cabinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: To Join or Not to Join | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the great powers have already lost much of their power to direct events in the Middle East. Both Israelis and Arabs have become so inflamed as a result of the recent fighting that they will be ready to defy diplomatic appeals and the pressure of world opinion. And the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Road to Damascus | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

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