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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...party central committee, later expelled nine other Deputies from the party. Next day, ten more Deputies quit the party with an angry cry of "dictatorship." But even though his popular and political support may have slumped, there are no Turks in view to challenge Menderes for the right to govern Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: TURKEY: A Friend in Trouble | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...with the dedication and determination of people who had fought long and bitterly for the right to govern their own affairs, the Indonesians persisted. This week, from the crowded streets of Djakarta to the head-hunting regions of Borneo, Indonesians get their chance to elect their leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Getting Ready to Vote | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

Brother, Brother. To set up the elections, officials of the caretaker Masjumi (Moslem) Party government of Burhanuddin Harahap used a fleet of 100 yachts and fishing boats, air-force planes, army trucks, oxcarts and 3,500 bicycles to transport ballots. They distributed millions of leaflets, showing the different par ty symbols and explaining to the elector ate the simple mechanics of voting -punching a hole through the symbol of one's choice. Electoral officers plodded through the jungles to advertise the election with cartoon movies and singing pup pet shows. Sample song: "Let's all go there, brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Getting Ready to Vote | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...only natural that in return for all this responsibility, The Company has required increasing authority; in fact, The Company and Company Law have come to govern the world, for this is the only really effective way to minimize the danger of war and its surely bankrupting deluge of Blue Bolt claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Brother, Inc. | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...sort out these people" -reminds me forcibly of another "sorting out to take place, which though not characterized by callousness will be nonetheless inexorable. It is the Last Judgment portrayed in Matthew 25: 31-46 as the separation of the sheep from the goats. No capriciousness will govern that apartheid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 19, 1955 | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

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