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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The right of diplomatic asylum, almost a sacred thing to Latin Americans, prevailed last week for Guatemala's deposed pro-Communist President Jacobo Arbenz; armed with a safe-conduct from new President Carlos Castillo Armas, he flew off to Mexico. With him into exile went the Communist main cogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Midnight Exile | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

Genoa's Duilio Marcante is a blond, brawny specialist in diving equipment who spends a lot of time with air tank and rubber flippers below the surface of the Mediterranean. One day Marcante sat on a rock, staring into the clear, green water and thought- as he later recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christ of the Depths | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

THERE are three possible solutions for the problem of Formosa. The first is to abandon it to Communist conquest. Britain has always been ready to do this, but it is unlikely that America can now be persuaded to do so. There are good strategic reasons for keeping the island in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

Washington's first "atom-bomb-proof" building is nearing completion just five miles north of the White House. Surprisingly, it is neither an Air Defense Command center nor a refuge for the President and his staff,* but a new laboratory for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, designed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Design for Survival? | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

At Minsky's burlesque house in Newark, N.J., where bumps and grinds have found refuge from Manhattan's clayfooted bluenoses, Mrs. Tommy Manville, 31, opened a one-week stand to supplement her income ($1,000 a week from Tommy). Asbestoscion Manville, 60, peevishly refusing to catch his estranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

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