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...United Nations maintains a special committee to catalogue and denounce the injustices of apartheid, which is under almost constant attack in the General Assembly as well as in the capitals of the free world. Former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan flew to Cape Town in 1960 to urge South Africans to bend
...Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Publishers are so competitive that they commonly do not divulge sales; McGraw-Hill, however, reports that it has sold 100,000 such books-an indication that they are moving well throughout the field. Other successful textbooks have been put out by Scott Foresman, Macmillan, Follett, Chandler, and Holt, Rinehart & Winston...
...Colonial Secretary when the job was still under the War Office. Winston Churchill was Under Secretary from 1906 to 1908 and steered through Commons a bill granting self-rule to the recently defeated Boers in South Africa. Reginald Maudling served as Colonial Secretary before he became Harold Macmillan's Chancellor of the Exchequer. The present Secretary is Fred Lee, 60, who last week was in the Southwest Pacific on a trip to British territories that no other Colonial Secretary had ever before visited...
...TRUMAN PRESIDENCY by Cabell Phillips. 463 pages. Macmillan...
Prior to his accession to party leadership, Heath was President of the Board of Trade. He also was Britain's top negotiator when the MacMillan government attempted to gain entrance into the Common Market. Britain's application was vetoed in January, 1963, by French President Charles De Gaulle in what was described as the "humiliation of Brussels...