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For the last four months a mysterious voice has been heard in Africa. Every afternoon at 18.18 me on the short-wave band, the voice shouts subversion in Swahili, the lingua franca of Negro East and Central Africa. Samples: ¶ "Awake, nationals of Africa; open your eyes and march forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Voice of Venom | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

What happened immediately was characteristic of the troubled journey of Islam's women into the Moslem world. As soon as Aisha and her father left the city, wizened old Sidi Mohammed Tazi, the mendub of Tangier, ordered all women in Western dress arrested. Those who resisted had their clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOSLEM WORLD: Beyond the Veil | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

if Tokyo's delicately landscaped Kasumigaseki (Sea Mist) golf course, with its 200-year-old pine trees, its wiry Korai-grass greens, and its slight but well-stacked female caddies, was too much for the occidental stars competing for the Canada Cup. While U.S. Tourists Sam ("Mr. Sneado") Snead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 4, 1957 | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

Occidental 'flu, hour exams, and last Saturday's Dartmouth match are the main reasons why eight of last week's team will be absent today.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York Rugby Club Favored Over Weakened Crimson Today | 11/2/1957 | See Source »

"Good evening," said a dark girl in a black-and-white kimono. She had crept up quietly and she carried a small green order pad. There was only one other person in the resturant--a pudgy, bespectacled occidental in gray flannel, with a bright silk vest. I was seated in...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Japanese Cuisine | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

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