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¶In Tokyo, Pascual Perez, a bull-necked little (107 3/4 Ibs.) battler from Argentina, swarmed all over Japan's Yoshio Shirai for 15 rounds and won the world's flyweight championship.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Dec. 6, 1954 | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Franco's hand was felt by another leading figure in Spanish Catholicism, who stood at the opposite end of the political spectrum from Cardinal Segura. He was Basque-born Father Jesús Iribarren, 42, editor of Ecclesia, official weekly of the Catholic Action group, and long regarded as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Shuffle in Spain | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

The Nationalists will choose between two principal candidates to succeed Malan: Finance Minister Nicolaas Havenga, 72, and long-necked Johannes Gerhardus Strydom, 61, a onetime ostrich farmer who runs the Nationalist Party machine and who is even more fanatically racialist than Daniel Malan. Last week retiring Dr. Malan gave his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Exit the Boer Moses | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

A Letter from Newport. In the English colonies along the American coast, Jewish immigrants found a freedom beyond anything they had known in Europe. On paper the colonies severely restricted religious freedom, but the restrictions were seldom enforced against Jews. In 17th century Maryland, a stiff-necked Jewish physician named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Under the Fig Tree | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

To the average Briton, a U.S. soldier off duty is often a pretty overwhelming sight. Lounging on a street corner in blue jeans and a garishly patterned leather windbreaker, the hairs on his chest peeping slyly out of the deep cleavage of an open-necked sport shirt, the out-of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: When In England | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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