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Jumna. Then she will return to Delhi, where she and her Cabinet will be sworn into office. The ministerial line up will probably remain much the same as it was under Shastri; no shakeups are likely to occur until after next year's national elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Return of the Rosebud | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

...malfeasance. Last week the Georgia house of representatives refused to seat one of its newly elected members for quite a different and unusual reason: his opposition to U.S. involvement in the Viet Nam war. While seven other Negroes-the first to sit in the Georgia house since 1907-were sworn in and seated, Julian Bond, 26, a handsome and articulate Atlanta Negro, was denied his seat by a 184 to 12 vote of the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: One Word Too Many | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

...Delhi, home minister Gulzarilal Nanda was sworn in as the new prime minister, a job he held briefly after the death of Nehru a year-and-a-half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: India's Shastri Dies at Peace Talks; Galbraith Named to Funeral Delegation | 1/11/1966 | See Source »

...survives primarily because he has 9,200 OAS troops behind him. The country's military is increasingly bitter about the leftists in the Cabinet, and last week forced García-Godoy to oust a key minister: Attorney General Manuel Ramon Morel Cerda, who is accused in sworn testimony of being a Communist-which he denies though he makes no secret of his partiality for ex-President Juan Bosch and the rebels who originally triggered the civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Comedy & Public Violence | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...corpse count of London's foggy Limehouse district shows an alarming upswing. The victims are strangled with crimson Tibetan prayer scarves, the weapons favored by "a gang of Burmese dacoits." Scotland Yard Man Nayland Smith (Nigel Green) thoughtfully eyes the wall where a death mask of his sworn foe hangs as a trophy. "I dreamt that Fu Manchu was still alive," he muses. "I've been uneasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chinaman's Chance | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

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