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...They have mini-packages of mini-cigarettes, minicars, miniskirts, even mini-turkeys. But your article was a queen-size mini-haha. Not to worry. As one Englishman remarked, "At least our American friends still love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 1966 | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...news broke quietly on New Year's Eve. A wire-service report announced that Belgian-controlled Union Minière du Haut-Katanga, which annually mines 314,000 tons of copper in the Congo, was increasing the price of the metal from 380 a pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copper: Fitful at 42 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

...rale is also growing in the Congo. Although the Congo government itself is now the biggest stockholder in the company's ore-mining subsidiary Union Minière du Haut-Katanga, Premier Moise Tshombe, an old friend of Union Minière, does not interfere with Brussels leadership-a fact that has encouraged the firm to increase its investment at the rate of $20 million a year. The Belgian company still suffers from some political tribulation. In former rebel territory, where ten of its employees were murdered, production of cotton and palm oil has been severely curtailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belgium: The Big Get Bigger | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...driver, Marquette Frye, 21. Out of Frye's nearby home came his mother, scolding her son for being drunk. In front of some 25 other Negroes standing near by, Frye started to struggle with the patrolmen. "You're not going to take me to jail," Officer Lee Mini-kus quoted him as saying. "You're going to have to take me the hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trigger of Hate | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

...Mini bikinis have been seen in America for years. Stores have draped them over bronzed mannequins, fashion magazines have displayed them on their pages, and movies have made them a top box-office attraction. Some U.S. women bought them, but they wore them only in the privacy of their own swimming pools or not at all. Rarely did the bare look make it down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Beach | 8/6/1965 | See Source »

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