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∙In the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa, a crew financed by mighty Joe Levine is making Zulu. It concerns an incident which was a kind of Alamo in reverse-on Jan. 22, 1879, some 130 British soldiers stationed at a remote mission called Rorke's Drift successfully withstood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Four on Location | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

A major battle is a time for pageantry as much as fighting; a conflict is an all-day affair, beginning in early morning (see the picture above) with with a bloodless clash of small groups. At this time, individuals in battle finery prance about and exchange taunts and insults. Later...

Author: By J. MICHAEL Crichton, | Title: Life in the Stone Age | 3/28/1963 | See Source »

What fired up Father Carey was a recent stroll about his parish when "I had to chase two couples out of a doorway." Such encounters have shaken many other Catholic educators, but even banning steady daters from extracurricular activities seems unworkable to Chicago's archdiocesan school superintendent, Msgr. William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools: Father Carey's Chickens | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

Last week, as the Parliament in Cape Town prepared to debate a bill legally establishing the Transkei Bantustan-certain to pass the Nationalist Party-controlled legislature, probably by June-there was more trouble. The government plans to make Kaizer Matanzima. a mission-educated Tembu chief, the chief minister of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Unhappy Apart | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

Last week came another blow. Montreal's influential French-language Le Devoir picked up a whisper that has been going around for years, reported that Diefenbaker's occasional uncontrollable trembling of the hands could be the result of having Parkinson's disease. At the party's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Storm of Spears | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

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