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Two domestic considerations apparently dictated Tito's continuing bellicosity. His people were totally unprepared to give up all claim to Trieste and Zone A, and had defied Tito police in demonstrating against it (TIME, Oct. 19). Some doctrinaire Communists in Tito's administration have long questioned his siding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIESTE: Storm Center | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

They were completely unprepared for what came next. P.W.s turned their backs, stamped their feet, sang Nationalist-songs. One burst a pimple on his face and flicked its contents at the explainers. Another listened for a while, then remarked contemptuously: "The others are waiting for me to sit in on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Door to Taiwan | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

"I start to taxi back toward the floodlights and hangars-but the entire field ahead is covered with running figures!" Lindbergh was completely unprepared for the crowd of 25,000 that had broken down Le Bourget's fences to greet him. He had rather expected to have to introduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An American Epic | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

South Bend was lucky. The first great U.S. outbreak of amoebiasis came in 1933, when doctors were unprepared for it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Disaster Averted | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

These were exactly the questions that Mark Clark had to ask himself. Even if the Communists want peace badly enough to overlook the prisoner release, there will be no armistice until the U.N. Command can answer the Red questions. Rhee vowing not to settle for anything short of a unified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRUCE TALKS: The Standpatter | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

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