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...rest of the white paper seemed completely fanciful. TIME Correspondent Harvey Rosenhouse, who by chance had visited Tacho Somoza's Tamarindo estate a fortnight ago, toured the whole area and was able to vouch for the fact that there was nothing like a training camp there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Plot Within a Plot | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...many students, and police, in Cambridge have witnessed martial law and the reading of the Riot Act in other less tranquil parts of the world? And how many have witnessed the ensuing struggle when hoodlums will not heed such measures to maintain law and order? I can vouch that defensive tactics used by the authorities are essentially similar to those used last night, the main difference being that the police normally use such methods to prevent injury from crudely armed hoodlums, not only to themselves but to the law-abiding public. Were I to ask a witness of last nights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail Box | 5/21/1952 | See Source »

With One Voice? The official White House announcement pointed out that 37 countries maintain diplomatic relations with the Vatican. Their representatives attend Vatican ceremonies, vouch for countrymen who request papal audiences. They call frequently at the red-walled office of Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini, Under Secretary of State for ordinary affairs, to exchange information from other lands. Under a new committee-of-cardinals secretariat soon to be established, a U.S. ambassador would deal largely with a cardinal appointed to handle North American affairs, probably an American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Undiplomatic Appointment | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

...information that follows was gleaned from interviews with various members of the Miami newspaper, "The Hurricane." I do not vouch for the authenticity of the facts, except to say that they were given in all seriousness and seemed to be common knowledge "around the campus...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 1/19/1951 | See Source »

Anything Mary [Mrs. Hemingway] told you over the phone I deny. Every word of this is accurate and true and I vouch for it and you can publish it in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: HEMINGWAY IS BITTER ABOUT NOBODY--BUT HIS COLONEL IS | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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