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...away. Most of the leaflets were torn up. Within five minutes the police arrived, and Vicky tossed her remaining leaflets high in the air. Immediately, she was punched hard in the stomach by an elderly man. "That," she said, "was not very nice of you." Across the square, Andrew Papworth, also 24, and sporting a T shirt proclaiming END NATO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: Pacifist Raids | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...same time as the Moscow demonstration was going on, W.R.I, teams in Warsaw, Sofia and Budapest went into action. All the protesters were arrested as they handed out their leaflets. In Moscow, Miss Rovere and Papworth were questioned for more than five hours, then deported unceremoniously to London next morning. Poland expelled its five Danes almost as quickly. But Hungary and Bulgaria were not so hasty. At week's end, however, the Bulgarian government released the four Italian youths who had demonstrated in Sofia, and Hungary freed its five protesters, including Robert Eaton, 24, of Philadelphia. Were the demonstrations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: Pacifist Raids | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

...commercial rates), Tom Cuffe grabbed them. He knew a shipper could pick up a full Government cargo at one dock, thus cut down on the money-losing time a ship spends in port picking up a few crates here and there. Cuffe also hired go-getting Sales Manager Al Papworth to bring in private cargoes. He did so by finding buyers and sellers for goods Pacific could carry. Examples: a Philippine glassmaker who was having trouble finding the right kind of sand was persuaded to import it from Del Monte, California; twelve Hong Kong importers who were short of cotton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Golden Bear in the Pacific | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

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