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...soil." The plot, whether real or fancied, was convenient, and it roused the regime's supporters to demands for action. The Communist chief of the peasants' union called on his followers to be ready to join a rural militia to shoot antiCommunists. And Communist Congressman César Montenegro Paniagua proclaimed that Guatemala would never need concentration camps. If the opposition should rise, he explained, "we will cut off the heads of all anti-Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Terror at Home | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...Education's approved Dictionary of Conjugations. It is a transitive verb of the first conjugation, regularly inflected (e.g., peronizo, I peronize; peroniza-riamos, we would peronize; han peroni-zado, they have peronized). It will also be required learning after this spring for Argentine schoolchildren. Pronunciation: peh-row-nee-sar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Toward a Richer Language | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

After a quiet crossing from New York on the S.S. Flandre, Author Ernest Hemingway bared his teeth for Paris photographers at the Ritz when asked to appraise a salmon caught by his host, Charles Ritz, son of the late, famed Hotelkeep César Ritz. Before going on to hunt elephants in Africa, Hemingway hoped to do some fishing in the Pyrenees, told a French reporter he was traveling light with two fishing rods, two revolvers and no typewriter. "I started my writing career with a typewriter," he said. "Today I use a pencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...president, but even that event is too partisan and frequent to evoke the same fever. Rather the coronation resembles what would happen if Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson were to come alive, and at an appointed hour drive down Fifth Avenue before the massed memberships of the DAR, SAR and American Legion. But America, lacking a living human being to sum up its history, can only grope at understanding what the Coronation means to the Commonwealth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Country, Not Queen | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...last week, the SAR, Sons of the American Revolution, proved themselves worthy of their sisters. Their chief speaker, in labelling the UN a "houses of saboteurs and spies," showed the world that time Americans stick together. JOHNS S. WRITNERS

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fellow Immigrants | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

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