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Sultan Said ruled with absolute power. He handled visa applications himself, and decided which of his subjects could hold jobs. His country's educational system consists of two primary schools because the Sultan felt that advanced Western education was unnecessary-and potentially dangerous to his regime. After the discovery of oil in 1964, he imported foreigners to fill technical jobs, but made no effort to train his own people...
...last week expelled Correspondent Stanley Cloud, a member of TIME'S Moscow Bureau for nearly a year. Despite repeated inquiries by Time Inc. in both Washington and Moscow, Soviet officials have given no explanation for the ouster, which they accomplished simply by refusing to renew Cloud's visa and accreditation...
...finally got past the roadblock. Morrow, whose wife was born in Hanoi, speaks Vietnamese, so there was hopeful speculation that he could explain their noncombative role as journalists. In fact, each of the three has criticized U.S. military involvement in Indochina. In 1963 Dudman was even refused a visa by South Viet Nam after he wrote articles unfavorable to the Diem regime...
...reporting Kathy Boudin's parents' refusal to cooperate with the police following the explosion which took three lives and demolished the Wilkerson house [March 23], TIME has accidentally touched on the vital element of America's woes visa-vis "the disenchanted young people...
...with this result," said former U.S. Davis Cup Captain Donald Dell, after a seven-nation committee in London banned racist South Africa from this year's Davis Cup competition. The last straw, apparently, was the government's recent refusal to grant black Tennis Star Arthur Ashe a visa to play in South African tournaments. In Melbourne, Australia, the quiet pro from Richmond termed the decision "an empty victory, from which I will get about five minutes' emotional satisfaction...