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The Biafrans are losing. Outnumbered and outgunned, they have been inexorably driven into a landlocked cir cle of rain forest entirely surrounded by federal forces. Their single remaining lifeline to the outside world is a widened stretch of blacktop road that serves as a nighttime landing strip for supply planes?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: NIGERIA'S CIVIL WAR: HATE, HUNGER AND THE WILL TO SURVIVE | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

An older catalyst is the Memphis police department's traditional policy of heavy-handedness toward Negroes, which ranges from routine rudeness to blatant brutality. Since King's visit and the marches, the Commission on Civil Rights has collected more than 50 documented cases of police brutality.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cities: On the Brink in Memphis | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

Died. Westbrook Van Voorhis, 64, the voice on the March of Time radio, movie and TV documentaries from 1931 to 1953 when the Time Inc. shows ended; of cancer; in New Milford, Conn. A colleague once said that Van Voorhis' delivery sounded "like the voice of God." His authoritative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 26, 1968 | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

Bowdlerized Text. Though the Cuban version of the diary appeared to be genuine enough?and Castro invited newsmen to inspect photostats of its source?some doubts remained about its completeness. U.S. Freelance Writer Andrew St. George, who had seen the original, called the Cuban text "hasty, doctored and bowdlerized." Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Che's Diary | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

With Hindsight. Last week Rio's Roman Catholic Vicar General, Bishop José de Castro Pinto, gave his permission to priests and nuns to join the anti-government marches, and the Catholic clergy issued a statement declaring that "we hold just the principal complaints of our youth." Coming from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Surpassing All Limits Of Unpopularity | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

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