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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...people came. In the thronged square, Social Democratic Leader Ernst Spars climbed on to a platform. He pointed to the overcast skies which had for two weeks been filled with the roar of U.S. planes carrying food to besieged Berlin. "Up there," cried Spars, "the American people are showing their faith in the cause of our Berlin brothers every hour of every day. Yet we-their fellow countrymen-have done nothing. Now we must act! There is not much food for us here in Melsungen, but let us share with those brave Berliners what little we have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Purchase of Freedom | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...fire, others expertly sabotaged the coal mine-the only one operating in all Malaya. Shooting up a school bus and murdering a foreman and four workers, 37 of the bandits, including a teen-age girl, swept down on the railway station and held up an incoming train. The rebel leader emptied the railroad cash box, snapped: "We only want European property. We are going to kill every white man in Malaya." As the rebels left, the girl guerrilla took the station first-aid hamper with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MALAYA: Majority of Guns | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...this works was demonstrated last week by the case of Mosa Pijade, vice president of the Yugoslavia National Assembly, who was looked upon in some quarters as a possible leader of the anti-Tito faction in Belgrade. Pijade disappointed the hopeful by publishing a slavish defense of Tito in the party organ, Borba. The Cominform charges, said Pijade, were "violent and unscrupulous . . . full of inaccuracies and calumny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: How the Bulgars Came to Lunch | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

...reselling the Socialist Party. He seems to have no ideas of how to start, and the left-wingers complicated his task last week by electing Nenni as the leader of the party group in the Italian Assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Pallbearers Wore Pink | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

Cried little (5 ft.) Right-Wing Leader Giuseppe Romka: "We have become just the boot cleaners of the Commtinists who -if the truth were known-are highly amused with our efforts to discover our soul." A voice from a back row broke in: "Not one soul, but three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Pallbearers Wore Pink | 7/19/1948 | See Source »

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