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Hardly had she spoken when the food problem exploded with violent rioting in desperately poor Kerala state on India's southern tip. Originally, all Kerala's political parties had agreed to call peaceful demonstrations and a one-day general strike to protest a cut in the rice ration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Sounds of Hunger | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

But as enlightened opinion in America should be the first to recognize, even the wisest constitution is no guarantee against bloody civil war, threats of secession, blatant corruption in Government, racial and ethnic conflict, and economic stagnation. If we expect these things in Africa, and not stable democratic Government, we...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspitz, | Title: Nigeria Changes Epithets | 1/26/1966 | See Source »

The major civilian interests must still be placated: the Muslim part of the North must still be ruled by a Muslim Northerner--and in that part of Nigeria, there are always spare emirs and wazirs eager to take the place of an assassinated Premier; the West must have a popular...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspitz, | Title: Nigeria Changes Epithets | 1/26/1966 | See Source »

Samborski told the CRIMSON that his election signified no attempt to head off the possible Ivy League secession. He was elected to represent the NCAA's District #1, which includes most of the schools in the North-East. Each district has a member on the Council.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Position Still Firm On Threat of Ivy Ouster | 1/13/1966 | See Source »

From 1902 to 1917, Stieglitz spent more time fighting for photography as art than actually photographing. "Every Tom, Dick, and Harry could, without trouble, learn to get something or other in a sensitive plate, and this is what the public wanted--no work and lots of fun," he complained. He...

Author: By Glen J. Pearcy, | Title: ALFRED STIEGLITZ | 10/13/1965 | See Source »

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