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The gold at Fort Knox was no more zealously guarded last week than Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey's long-awaited book. Sexual Behavior in the Human Female. At the University of Indiana in Bloomington, newspaper and magazine writers were allowed to pore over galley proofs on one condition: none...
A veteran Alpinist, Benuzzi conceived the scheme of walking out of the poorly guarded camp, scaling Mount Kenya, and then-since there was little prospect of getting back to Italian-controlled areas-of blandly returning to captivity. His scheme had no practical end: it was simply Benuzzi's idea...
Under the U.N. proposal, North Korean and Chinese prisoners who refuse to return to Red rule-48,500 altogether-will be placed in the custody of a five-nation neutral commission* and guarded by Indian troops. For 90 days, Communist officials will be permitted to circulate among the prisoners to...
As the days went by, the two youths were guarded day & night by men who threatened them with daggers when they moved. They got a single daily meal of boiled rice water or sweetened oatmeal. They were forced to write letters home begging their parents to pay, as their sufferings...
But of all the traditions of Christ's Hospital, none has been more carefully guarded than the mission first set for it by Edward VI: after 400 years, the school can rightfully boast that it "has been practicing the democratic principles of admission which have only recently been applied...