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Dates: during 1950-1959
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An unhappy exception in the generally flourishing economies of Western Europe is the coal glut; mountains of coal rise high alongside the smoking industrial chimneys. More than 14 million surplus tons clog Germany's Ruhr, and 20,000 miners have been laid off. Continued production at Belgium's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Old Habits | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Message to Ike. Pictures of Dap Chhuon's bleeding body were posted in triumph on the trees lining Pnompenh's avenues, and Sihanouk flew a delegation of foreign diplomats into Siemréap to show them the "proof" of a plot-two captured Vietnamese radio operators, $4,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Sour Note | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Another attractive candidate being groomed by 72-year-old Ben-Gurion: one-eyed Major General Moshe Dayan, 43, former army chief of staff and hero of Sinai. Ben-Gurion packed him off 13 months ago to Hebrew University to catch up on his education after years of fighting; he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Call for Reinforcements | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Threatened Allowance. Next day, as U.S. citizens and embassy personnel waited behind police guards in a La Paz suburb to learn whether they were to be evacuated in Panagra planes standing by on Peruvian airfields. Siles called for another demonstration. Flanked by La Paz's archbishop, the armed forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: The Fanned Spark | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Belle and his blondined second wife took a terraced apartment overlooking Copacabana Beach, bought a cabin cruiser, joined the Fluminense Club and the Yacht Club (membership fee: $2,000). Through a front man. Belle got control of two small firms that made abrasives, formed a holding company called Internacional de...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Financiers at Work | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

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