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Change is not limited to the cities. In the hungriest part of Spain, the forsaken valley of Las Hurdes. a few thousand peo ple for generations had no contact with the outside; their inbreeding was said to produce malformed children, and to all Spaniards, Las Hurdes became a synonym for decadence. In the region today, riggers are laying a power line across the valley, a hospital is being built, fruit trees grow in the irrigated fields near a power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Toward a Change | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...Pentagon confirmed that the story was all too probable. Four U.S. soldiers stationed with the Laotian army as PEO military advisers were lost when the Pathet Lao overran Vang Vieng ten weeks ago. Also missing are three helicopter crewmen and an NBC photographer who went down in a crash behind enemy lines and a Long Island contractor who disappeared on a hunting trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The U.S. Parade | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...competence of the ourt? Second, does a valid sis for that competence view of the fact that Eich crimes were committed on Israeli soil nor at a time State of Israel existed? d, is there a sound moral the trial: were his crimes ed against the Jewish peo humanity, and, if the does the State of Israel the Jewish people as a complex and frequently vague definitions of "competence" and "moral basis" have naturally lead opinion down divergent lanes. This is not surprising; what is a little surprising is the extent to which Faculty views converge about one line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eichmann Trial: Legality and Morality | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...strict parents. If you disobeyed, "you got yourself whipped-with love, but you were torn up just the same." The color bar was as strong in Laurel as anywhere in the South, but the children were not aware of it at the time: "We were taught to judge peo ple as individuals, not on the pigment of their skin," says George. Today some Southerners use the Price success story to bolster their arguments. Says Laurel's Leader-Call Editor J. W. West: "This gal is a good example to other nigras. She wasn't hurt by attending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Voice Like a Banner Flying: Leontyne Price | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

With French permission, PEO was expanded 19 months ago from 30 to 162 men. The recruits were seasoned soldiers; of the present force, 37 temporarily dropped out of the military to come to Laos and the rest were drawn from the retired list. Under their flapping shirts is more than one gung-ho tattoo, such as "3rd Division Forever." At the top is Heintges, Coblenz-born son of a former German officer, and a 1936 graduate of West Point who rose rapidly through the infantry officer ranks during heavy fighting in Italy and France during World War II. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sports-Shirt Soldiers | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

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