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Bloodshed in Algeria, onrushing economic chaos and a steady loss of international respect were all painful, but as yet, apparently, not painful enough to force France into reshaping her crippled political order.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Negative Majority | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

For the second year in a row, the Princeton lightweights won the Eastern title and will therefore be the United States' representative at the Henley Regatta. Their margin of victory on Saturday at the Sprints was a scant two seats over an onrushing Crimson boat.

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Tigers Beat Lightweights; Crimson Loses at Sprints | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

At the last the applause ripples out, and Dior timidly parts the curtain to face the onrushing ladies.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dictator by Demand | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

Four years ago, the guard towers spindled out from Saigon mile after mile along the main roads, outposts of frightened men in a teeming darkness of shadowy figures and shadowy hate. One such guard tower was a central factor in Graham Greene's Quiet American, a semi-novel purporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Country at Peace | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

When the Jews of Warsaw made their despairing 1943 insurrection against the Germans, the underground felt unable to offer armed help. Korbonski's radio team flashed the news to London as they watched smoke and fire rising from the ghetto (said Korbonski's wife: "It will be easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World War II Trio | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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