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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"We do not only work," complained the farmers. "We love, we get married, we raise our children. We are people, and nothing human is alien to us. Speaking frankly, comrade writers, some of your books simply make us feel sorry for you. Suppose you read a book about writers in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Blast from the Barnyards | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

The political effect of the New Australians is just beginning to be felt. In last year's elections, when the parties campaigned in half a dozen languages, most of the newcomers, as satellite refugees from Communism, backed Conservative Premier Robert Menzies. But some of Menzies' aides shudder to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: The New Blokes | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

In their annoyance, Tel Aviv newspapers made wry play with the name of Renault's President Pierre Dreyfus. They incorrectly identified him as the grandson of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, who 65 years ago this month was arrested in France on trumped-up charges of treason, in what became (with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Blacklist | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Falling Pillars. In all its flamboyant history, Tangier (pop. 180,000) had never been "just one more city," no matter what the nationality of its masters. It was here that Atlas stood, and Hercules formed his great pillars. Trade flourished under Phoenician, Carthaginian, Roman, Visigoth and Byzantine alike. The city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Cleaning Up Tangier | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

After informing a rapt audience that "I am the first honest man Mr. Khrushchev has ever met," Britain's ripsnorting Field Marshal Lord Montgomery announced that he will undertake a new, one-man peace mission in January. His new quarry: India's Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Monty'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 2, 1959 | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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