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General Liu Po-cheng, battle-scarred, one-eyed "liberator" of Tibet, chairman of the Southwest area and commander of the second field army.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Warlords Demoted | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

Appeal to Bolivar. Guatemala's Foreign Minister Guillermo Toriello, showing no such restraint, delivered a fiery counterattack, directly naming the U.S., and made the biggest oratorical hit of the week with conference delegates. Rhetorically demanding: "What is international Communism?" he lashed out at "imperialism" and "foreign monopolies," then called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Keeping Communists Out | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Died. Walter Brookins, 64, earliest of U.S. aviation's surviving Early Birds; of a heart ailment; in Los Angeles. A boyhood neighbor of Wilbur and Orville Wright in Dayton. Ohio, he became their first pupil, soloed after 2½ hours' instruction, taught scores of American pilots to fly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Greedy for gold, slaves and ivory, Egypt's "liberator," Mohammed Ali, conquered the Sudan in 1820 and began 60 years of maladministration and slaving. (To this day, the Egyptian gutter name for Sudanese is "Abid," which means the slaves.) In 1882, rotting Egypt burst apart; the British moved into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Page Is Turned | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

With flags, band music and thunderous oratory, Cuba last week celebrated the hundredth anniversary of the birth of José Martí, the island's liberator. A ballet, headed by Cuba-born Alicia Alonso, performed nightly in an outdoor theater; 7,000 torch-bearing paraders marched at midnight; schoolchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Centenary of a Liberator | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

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