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...Says TIME'S embarrassed Russian expert: "I na starukhu byvaet prorukha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 19, 1962 | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

...Tanks sprayed bullets into the town of Menzel-Bourguiba, nine miles from Bizerte, where the French maintain an arsenal and shipyard. Soon there were 27 Tunisian corpses laid out beneath the stadium bleachers near a sign reading "HalfTime resting place." Ten were civilians. In Tunis thousands had demonstrated, chanting "Na Moutou [We will die]." Few thought they would be taken seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tunisia: The Wages of Moderation | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...going personally to the top." Said another: "Formerly when King Saud built a new palace, that was news. Now it's news when he inaugurates a new factory for making bottled gas, as he did recently in Riyadh." Inside the seven-mile-long walls of his air-conditioned Na-ziriyah Palace in Riyadh, King Saud was embarking on a program of economic expansion and modest social reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia: Easing the Code | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...brandy. As in all East Africa, travelers can quickly pick up enough Swahili to get along on the hunt, e.g., Memsahib nakwisha piga nyati; tia chini ya kitanda ("My wife has shot a buffalo; put it under the bed"), or Hapana taka piga simba leo. Tengeneza chandarua ya mbu na tafadhali ngoja kidogo nge ("I do not want to shoot a lion today. Fix the mosquito net and please leave the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Beyond the Horizon | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...Spahn's records: most games won (291) and most shutouts (52) by a National League left hander; most years leading league in games won (7); most years of 20 or more wins by a left hander (11). In addition, Spahn holds the Na tional League lifetime record for home runs hit by a pitcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Familiar Faces | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

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