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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though phrased to sound like an acceptance, the rebel reply amounted to a rejection of De Gaulle's terms-which specified that the negotiations be confined to arrangements for a ceasefire, and should not include discussion of Algeria's political future. But what gave the rebel announcement an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dusty Answer | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Something Added. In accordance with U.S. policy of auctioning off instead of carting away unwanted supplies, the Air Force last summer sold 40 tons of surplus airplane lubricating oil to a Casablanca dealer. The dealer then sold the oil to 25 cooking-oil merchants of Meknes, Fez and Casablanca, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Malady of Meknes | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

But South Africa found an unexpected and outspoken defender in Britain's flamboyant Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, who was on a visit to Johannesburg. Monty told reporters he found it "very curious" that the U.S. had voted to condemn apartheid, because "it has much the same racial setup inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Condemned by the U.N. | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

A special U.N. subcommittee had reported that it could find no positive proof of actual aggression from Communist North Viet Nam (TIME, Nov. 16), and Russia crowed that Laos' charges had collapsed "like a card castle." At this point, Hammarskjold quietly announced that he himself would fly to get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Extending the Presence | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

For years the Los Angeles Philharmonic has played concerts at the Hollywood Bowl, but has also competed with the Hollywood Bowl Association for guest conductors and soloists. Last summer both organizations made a move highly unusual in the music world, turned for advice to McKinsey & Co., a Manhattan firm of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Org Man of Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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