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Word: ministere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three years ago, though out of power, Britain's Laborites gained 204 seats in borough elections. Last week, having dropped 216 in the last local election, they were just about back where they started from. The conspicuous failure of Labor's leaders to offer any spirited competition or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lost Gains | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

In recent weeks Iraqi Communists have used their virtually unchallenged control of the country's press and radio to push for their next objective: membership in Premier Karim Kassem's Cabinet. Last fortnight mild-spoken General Kassem replied with characteristic obliqueness: "I do not encourage parties and party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: An Act of Conspiracy | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Never before had the assembly chamber of the Union of South Africa's Parliament echoed with more noble sentiments, nor had Prime Minister Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd and his Nationalists sounded more concerned with the welfare of the country's Bantus (blacks).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Big Hedge | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

"In Africa." cried the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, his mournful face almost aglow, "a number of nations have gained their freedom or are on the road to freedom, and this desire is also present amongst the Bantu people of the Union." He was speaking last week in behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Big Hedge | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

For three years, Ceylon's frail-looking Premier Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike has needed all his considerable skill at compromise to hold together his United Front coalition. Chief threat: the unsettling presence in his Cabinet of pro-Communist Food and Agriculture Minister Philip Gunawardena.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEYLON: Jealousy Among the Marxists | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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