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Maroc-Presse, started in 1949 by Mine-Owner Jacques Walter, was not founded as a crusading newspaper, but to cash in on Morocco's postwar boom. In its early days Maroc-Presse, like its competitors, rarely criticized the ironhanded suppres sion of nationalism by Resident General Alphonse Tuin. But in 1953, Maroc-Presse's Editorial Director Henri Sartout decided that France could no longer rule Morocco by force, should instead give the natives a voice in government, and thus win their support. The attack on the paper began at once. French business men pulled out their advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Casablanca Crusade | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

Main obstacle in the Communists' path is a steady, soft-spoken Socialist named Harm Tuin who is the Crown-appointed burgomaster of Finsterwolde. When the Reds fired the uncooperative tax collector and social security chief, Tuin wrote The Hague and got the discharged employees reinstated. Later the Communists voted illegal benefits to striking public-work employees. Tuin wrote another letter to The Hague, got the project vetoed by return mail. A Red alderman snarled: "We will settle with people of your sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Little Moscow | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Last week the Dutch government asked Parliament to dissolve the Finsterwolde town council and appoint Harm Tuin "governmental commissioner." Said Harm Tuin: "It isn't nice to be a dictator. On the other hand, it makes my work simpler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Little Moscow | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...yard relay-Won by Harvard; R. D. Failon '33, Heorae Winghtman '34, H. M. Howe '34, B. S. Wood '33; second, Pittsb urgh; Denny, Warren, Adlersburg, Stunner. time 3 tuin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY MERMEN SINK PITTSBURGH NATATORS | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

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