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Dates: during 1950-1950
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This makes bargaining hard for Quirino, but he may yet discover that he cannot do without Laurel's aid. The fall of China has encouraged the Huks. Should China's Communists take Formosa, only 65 miles from the Philippines' northern tip, Filipino Communists would become an even more serious threat to the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Ebb Tide | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...China's fall has not yet hurt the Philippines as much as internal dissension has. Today the strength of the government's forces in the Philippines is still greater than that of the Communists. But its strength is ebbing away in disunity, as businessmen and politicians fight out their old vendettas and pursue their schemes to advance their personal ambitions. The Philippines can be lost, as China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Ebb Tide | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...into the mass of choking children. Fisherman Bruno Pirollo pulled four little girls out, dived in again to search for his own Ivana. He did not find her. Don Moses Lionello dragged out two little girls, became hysterical. Maria Bessan had tightly hugged eleven-month-old Luigi during the fall, but had lost him struggling in the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Bridge of Boscochioro | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

Also at Epsom Downs, not yet recovered from his fall in a Swiss skiing accident last winter, Prince Aly Khan appeared on crutches to watch the Derby. In London, his wife, Cinemactress Rita

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: A Ringing in the Ears | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...fall of 1947, the Student Council decided to take on the parking problem. Cambridge police that autumn had been exceptionally active in tagging street-parked cars; the Council decided that a University-owned parking lot was the solution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking: Case History | 5/31/1950 | See Source »

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