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...murder defendants has ever received a death sentence. The accused, sometime merchant seaman and ex-convict, seemed to have been crossed up only by the one event of July 13 that the killer had overlooked. By rolling under a bunk while the murderer led her roommates to the slaughter, Miss Amurao had escaped his attention while watching his movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Masakit in Peoria | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...which the predators are the continent's white and black citizens and the victim is Africa itself. Film Makers Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi (Mondo Cane) have assembled a grand guignol of atrocity scenes, strung together with a booming narration and a melodramatic score. Among them: the wanton slaughter of herds of hippopotamuses, zebras, elephants and other wildlife; the execution by a black and white firing squad of black Congolese rebels; mound of 54 amputated hands, the ghastly souvenir of Bahutu reprisals against their Watutsi neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shock Value | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

India's problems did not withdraw, though, and Indira has plenty of them. The country faces an acute food short age that has reduced millions of people to near-starvation level. Hindu holy men are agitating for a nationwide ban on cow slaughter. Indian crowds continue to show a growing propensity toward violence and mayhem. The country's economy is stagnant under layers of bureaucratic government control. Be sides all that, Indira will be confronted with an unaccustomed problem: owing to her party's poor performance at the polls, she must not only face a powerful opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Victory for Indira | 3/17/1967 | See Source »

...sole official language of India. In Punjab, the fall in Congress stock was largely due to squabbles attending the partition of the state of Punjab into Punjab and Hariana. In Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, the Jan Sangh certainly gathered a large number of votes through its agitation against cow slaughter...

Author: By Hiranmay Karlekar, | Title: THE ROUT OF THE CONGRESS PARTY Why It Happened and What It Means For India | 3/11/1967 | See Source »

Yale's first victory came in the sixth bout, and the Yale bench emitted a feeble cheer. But the enthusiasm died quickly as the slaughter continued...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Fencing Team Downs Yale, 19-8 | 3/7/1967 | See Source »

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