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"Jordan People's Radio" (clandestine): "Free officers and men in Jordan, carry your arms, carry your spears, carry your rifles and your bombs in the face of the treacherous enemy and hangman rulers. Open the fire of hell over the heads of the treacherous rulers. Crush these snakes ... People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: AGGRESSION BY RADIO | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

These beatings and shootings, which sent a shudder of shock and disgust through all India last week, took place in the steamy, waterlogged southwestern state of Kerala, the Indian state under the rule of an elected Communist government. Trouble started in a series of scuffles between students and police in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Communists Fire on Workers | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

Breasts, Spears, Bullets. With that quaint ritual out of the way, the marines, led by Ambassador McClintock in a black Cadillac, marched (in small groups) into the capital, their arms as inconspicuous as possible, and took up posts around the city. Some Lebanese cheered, but most looked on expressionless. On...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: The Marines Have Landed | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

After a rebel "council of war," Beirut Insurgent Leader Saeb Salam, ex-Prime Minister and graduate of the American University of Beirut, issued a ringing pronunciamento to his men: "Repulse the enemy with your breasts! Fight them with your spears! Kill them with your bullets!" Salam promised a fight in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: The Marines Have Landed | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

Having long cultivated the air of a man of mystery, Banda has become something of a legend among African nationalists. A member of the Chewa tribe and a mission-school boy, he ran away at 13 "to acquire an education, because today one does not fight with spears: one fights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYASALAND: Return of the Native | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

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