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...really nice day. Then you hear a bang. Everyone looks up, and you see people flying through the air.' PETER VON DE VORST, Dutch journalist, after a driver plowed his car into spectators at a royal parade in Holland, killing seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...black neighbors. Though South Africa was voted out of the U.N. General Assembly last month, Vorster vowed at the time that South Africa's critics would be surprised "at where the country will stand in six to twelve months." In the meantime, according to diplomatic observers, Vorst laid it on the line to Ian Smith: unless Smith would work actively toward achieving a Rhodesian settlement South Africa would consider withdrawing its antiguerrilla police, who help the Rhodesians maintain order along the Zambezi River boundary between Rhodesia and Zambia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: Peace Between Black and White? | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

Although one can scarcely doubt that the bad taste of the title is carried through the whole revue. "The Bunk" appears to merit some fate better than suppression. Its off-stage prototype is at vorst punished with a tolerens yawa. The citizens' jury which has the unofficial backing of the District Attorney and the support of the Actors' Equity Association might better have directed that the performance be denuded of suggestiveness. The present decree, as admitted by some of the censors themselves, smacks of that arbitrary bureaucracy which it is essential to avoid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAUGHTY NICETIES | 6/10/1926 | See Source »

Charles E. Carry l."Sing Again," M. L. Van Vorst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Literary Notices. | 12/3/1895 | See Source »

...York city and vacinity has about 1200 members. The circular recently issued stated that "the purpose of this banquet is to assemble the members and organize a New York Psi Upsilon Alumni Association." In accordance with this circular such a society was formed and Judge Van Vorst was elected president. Among the gentlemen present was ex-Governor Chamberlain of South Carolina, who is one of the supporters of the classics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1884 | See Source »

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