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Deep-Seated Feeling. Their presence is increasingly resented by the generally less skilled and often unemployed blacks, who see the fruits of uhuru (freedom from colonial rule) falling into the Asians' laps instead of into theirs. The blacks feel that Asians do not open their businesses to capable young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Black Resentment For the Asians | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

Lise was a pale, blue-eyed wisp who at 15 sheepherded seven starving, barefooted children out of the ruins of Warsaw's ghetto, across Europe, to safety in a French Jewish orphanage. She was also one among thousands of Jewish children who survived the Nazis only to find themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unsentimental Journey | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

In their opening game the beefed-up Spartans knocked off U.C.L.A. 13-3-no mean accomplishment as it turned out, since by last week U.C.L.A. was the nation's No. 6-ranked team. Then in quick succession they rattled off victories over Penn State (23-0), Illinois (22-12...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Don't Get Duffy Mad | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

"Those of us who remain in Cuba could not have more wants... Food and clothing are rationed and can only be bought in minimal quantities with the Ration Book. Fresh milk and poultry are only sold to children and aged people, and many days they are not sold. Many people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CUBA | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

Like Turkey's Kemal Atatürk, President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt has been determined to force his country into the 20th century by ridding it of the relics of the past. To an extent, he has succeeded. Skyscrapers have risen to replace block after block of slum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: For the Well-Dressed Fellah | 8/7/1964 | See Source »

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