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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pope John had become the Pope of the world, not just Christ's Vicar on Earth to us Catholics. This wonderful man in his short reign became a loved figure; his death has cast a gloom over mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 14, 1963 | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

...relatively short reign, Pope John XXIII caught the world's attention in a way that few of his predecessors had. Three times in that period of less than five years, his impact on world events made him a TIME cover subject: when he was named Pope, after he called the historic Ecumenical Council and as Man of the Year for 1962. This week's fourth TIME cover story on the 262nd Pope, based on the reporting of Rome Bureau Chief Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 7, 1963 | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...surprise of the campaign is the No. 3 man, Odría, a crusty 65-year-old general whose 1948-56 reign is best remembered for economic stability, handsome public works, and jails full of political prisoners. Like everyone else, he now calls for all the reforms in the Alianza and promises what he terms "socialism within the law." All he means by it is that the state will take better care of the poor, but the message gets a lot of mileage. In 1961 Odría was hit in the face by a potato during his first campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: To the Polls | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...Problematic." Elevated to the papacy when he was nearly 77, John XXIII was "servant of the servants of God" less than five years-the shortest reign since the obscure Pius VIII, who ruled for 20 ailing months after his election in 1829. But far from being the caretaker that the church expected, John created an atmosphere in which, says Jesuit Theologian John Courtney Murray, "a lot of things came unstuck -old patterns of thought, behavior, feeling. They were not challenged or refuted, but just sort of dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Papacy: Vatican Revolutionary | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...tiny Portugal, which already has Western Europe's lowest living standard. But Strongman Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. 74, is by now too deeply committed to preservation of Angola as a "province" of Portugal to yield the Africans even token self-government without imperiling his own 31-year reign in Lisbon. Despite the steady rise in the guerrillas' strength and effectiveness, Salazar's best hope of victory lies in the bitter enmity between the two nationalist movements that are struggling to win Angola's independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola: Bond of Blood | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

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