Word: malanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...International Court of Justice last week ruled that South Africa must not take over South-West Africa without approval from the U.N. "We will not submit," said Prime Minister Daniel Malan of South Africa. Here, too, the natives would be helpless...
...After Malan's Nationalists came to power in 1948, they announced that South-West Africa was no longer a mandated territory, but an integral part of the country. What went on there was none of U.N.'s business, according to Malan. U.N., spurred by a dedicated Anglican clergyman named Michael Scott, representing the Herero tribe, took the case to the International Court...
...Oubaas (Old Master) was 80 last week. Nothing showed Jan Christian Smuts's continued influence more vividly than the way his enemies tried to spoil the party. But not even his former pupil and now bitterest rival, Premier Daniel Malan, could prevent Smuts's having the most rousing reception of a long life...
Abroad, Smuts is considered a great world statesman. At home, where Malan edged him from office by a narrow margin in 1948, Smuts is a politician who stands for internationalism and relative liberalism on the race question, while Malan's nationalism and increasingly stern apartheid (race segregation) bring tension nearer the snapping point in a nation one-fifth white and four-fifths black...
...celebrate the birthday, the South African Broadcasting Corp. had planned a feature broadcast. The government angrily protested, and the program was canceled. Johannesburg offered Smuts the freedom of the city; one of Malan's leaders, J. G. Strydom, called a special meeting to object that Smuts had done nothing for South Africa and had worked only for the British empire. Smuts, who has spent half a century working for peace, justice and world understanding, said nothing...