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...benefit of trial at all. Typical victims: Santiago's Maritime Police Chief Alejandro Garcia Olayón, Santa Clara's Police Chief Cornelio Rojas (see cuts). After one execution drew a crowd of 3,000, the rebels ruled that spectators would henceforth be barred-but allowed to inspect the bodies afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Jubilation & Revenge | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Although a federal judge had demanded he show the records to civil rights agents, Wallace gave the records to grand juries to investigate complaints of irregularities in registering voters. However, the Barbour jurors offered to permit the agents to inspect the records for evidence on alleged denial of Negro voting rights...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Dulles Hits Soviet Berlin Stand, Mentions Compromise Possibility; Rights Commission to See Files | 1/14/1959 | See Source »

Writing is work, at least writing for public consumption. "I write a good deal for myself. I keep a journal, which I inspect and burn every two years. Were it ever to be published, that would be a black day! What corner of the world would have me? But when I write to be read, then writing becomes work. There are all sorts of pressures, artificial standards. I imagine it must be much like the actor on the stage--the feeling of limitations, almost embarrassment...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Cocktails With Truman Capote | 12/9/1958 | See Source »

...Army spokesman said the Soviets at a check point outside West Berlin demanded a right to inspect the cargoes of the trucks--contrary to established procedures...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Soviet Army Holds U.S. Trucks In East Berlin for Eight Hours; Russia Rejects Test Suspension | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...national winner) were set up to ensure that only the best reached the finish line. Fortnight ago three top jurists (British Critic Sir Herbert Read, former Director General of French Museums Georges Salles and British Painter Morris Kestelman) were flown to Manhattan, repaired to a storage warehouse to inspect the final 114 oils and pick the grand-prize winner. "It was very quiet," chuckled Georges Salles. "We sat in three chairs like the three judges of Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: SINGING WALL | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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