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Accolades for your splendid story [Jan. 21 ] on magnificent Macmillan. Mac is truly the ideal democratic aristocrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...Boing-Boing Show (Sun. 5:30 p.m., CBS). Gerald introduces Old Mac-Donald Had a Farm, The Miner's Daughter and One Wonderful Girl (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Bell's mother was killed in a bombing raid in April 1945 while he was only two miles away, a Signal Corps officer attached to General Mac Arthur's staff. President Magsaysay looked at the distant mountains and said quietly that he did not object to Bell's claim. NEWLY arrived from Germany, Correspondent Bell was making the first circuit of his new beat last week. Before he moved to Bonn in 1954, he had covered an area of the Middle East encompassing roughly 5,500,000 square miles (area of the U.S.: 3,022,387 square...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Feb. 4, 1957 | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...clouds that hide the mountains of southwest Cyprus came a strange army of men dangling on ropes from hovering helicopters. Touching down in the region of Mount Troodos, the parachuters cordoned off a circular area while 2,000 British soldiers and Cyprus police moved into the villages. Operation "Black Mac," concluded last week, was rated by the British the largest and most successful campaign yet against EOKA, the Union-with-Greece underground that in the last 22 months has assassinated 98 British and 140 Cypriots on Britain's island base in the Mediterranean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: The Big Shoot | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...week Black Mac yielded 20 hard-core top EOKA leaders, four of them with prices of $14,000 on their heads (which the soldiers are ineligible to collect), 2,000 rounds of ammunition, scores of hand grenades and dozens of revolvers, half-a-dozen Thompson submachine guns and a 3.5 bazooka. The British had reason to congratulate them selves, and did. Said pink-cheeked, wax-mustached Brigadier J. A. Hopwood: "It was like a jolly big shoot, and my men acted as beaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: The Big Shoot | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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