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...commission talked back. Britain's warning that commissioners could not be protected if they came before May 1, it said, was "not satisfactory." Chairman Karel Lisicky, of Czechoslovakia, was considerably more explicit: "Britain is responsible for law and order so long as the mandatory regime is there. If we come in before May 15 [when the mandate ends], they are directly responsible for our safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: 96 Days to Go | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...chairman of the five-nation U.N. Palestine Commission, Czechoslovakia's big, bespectacled Karel Lisicky, said disconsolately to his four colleagues, "Nobody can expect miracles from five lonely pilgrims who at this moment have nothing but the U.N. flag, and perhaps this gavel as well, as all their means for enforcing [the partition] resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Lonely Pilgrims | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Karel Suchoparek, Czechoslovakia's national director of spas, explained that he had kept foreign patients away from Jachymov only because the spa was so crowded. He added: "A small number of Russians are there as patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: In Sickness & in Health | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...English pro, R.A.F. Squadron Leader Dan Maskell. The team score: U.S. 4, Empire 1 ¶In overheated Manhattan, a pair of ancient iron men had their day in the quarter-finals of the U.S. pro championships. In 88° heat, 52-year-old Bill Tilden battled 55-year-old Karel Kozeluh through five sets. After two and a quarter hours of chasing elusive drop shots, Big Bill won the match and brushed off the skeptics: "Well, you saw ... I finished standing up, didn't I?" (Next day he got the worst drubbing of his career from young Welby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wimbledon Again, Tilden Still | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...from all over the U. S., Negro players, musicians, authors, also many an eminent white. All week Dillard held an arts festival. Negro children sang spirituals and Tschaikowsky; the Dillard Chorus sang Haydn's Creation; high-school actors gave plays; Dillard's Players' Guild put on Karel Capek's R. U. R.; Dillard's gallery exhibited prize Negro paintings and photographs. Dillard's president, small, earnest Dr. William Stuart Nelson, beamed with pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dillard University | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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