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Imperialism. The Rev. Jules Moreau, professor of church history at Seabury-Western (Episcopal) Seminary in Evanston, Ill., suggests that the moral issues of imperialism and religious elitism, which were raised by Europeans when they began colonizing the rest of the world, also confront modern man as he prepares to colonize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theology: Challenge in the Heavens | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

The military had a number of compelling arguments to justify its hesitancy. Communist rockets landed on Saigon last week for the first time in more than a month. Senior U.S. officials an nounced that, far from pulling back, the Communists were massing for a drive on Saigon. Seventy combat battalions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BOMBING HALT: Johnson's Gamble for Peace | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

Burning Cars. That served only to rally broad support for the troublemakers. Massing by the thousands along the Boulevard St, Germain and cross streets, students ripped up paving stones and steel posts, bombarded steel-helmeted police from behind barricades of overturned and burning cars. The police fought back with nightsticks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Battle of the Sorbonne | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Ridgway's achievement in Korea was to rescue a scattered, retreating, demoralized and outnumbered army from defeat, and to mount five spring offensives that drove the Chinese back beyond the 38th parallel-where international politics at last fixed a truce line. Retracing what by now must be one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Memories of a Simpler War | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

In such areas, chaos still reigns. Several provinces have reported fighting between Maoists and anti-Maoists, and peasants are said to be massing for anti-Mao drives. The army is trying to restore order in such major cities as Canton, and thus is emerging as a more important force than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: A Time of Summing Up | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

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