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Dates: during 1950-1959
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One reason for the rare unanimity was general awareness that Antarctic territorial claims have become hopelessly muddled: three out of the four active Soviet IGY bases are in Australian-claimed territory, and the peninsula claimed by the British under the name Graham Land is O'Higgins Land to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ANTARCTIC: Thaw over the Ice | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

In return, the U.S. will keep its four biggest Philippine naval and air bases-Subic Bay, Sangley Point Naval Air Station, Clark Field and Camp John Hay-as well as three lesser installations. Philippine President Carlos Garcia, who clearly intends to point with pride to the base agreement in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: T+G27724HE PHILIPPINES: One Down | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Brazil and the U.S. are historic friends and close partners in trade. But to hear Brazil's xenophobes and leftists tell it, the U.S. is stealing atomic minerals, interfering with the coffee market, sucking out exorbitant profits, monopolizing Brazilian industry (or, on the other hand, refusing to invest in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The Answer-Back Man | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

A jet air arm would also be a threat to Dominican Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, who has 45 Vampires and the men to fly them. Castro has jailed so many Cuban air force pilots as "war criminals'' that he cannot get his present fighter force (two P-51s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Enemies Underground | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Ireland's tosspot Playwright-Autobiog-rapher Brendan Behan, a portly 36, tippy-toed back into London, whose citizens he treated last July to the spectacle of one of the most monumental binges of modern times. Proudly proclaimed Wife Beatrice, who did not accompany Behan on his summer pub safari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 26, 1959 | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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