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Author Peter (The Path of Thunder) Abrahams, himself a South African Negro, makes this clear in his persuasive, homespun novel. As the Boers marched north, the beer-guzzling Matabele King Mzilikazi teetered in confusion between the war & peace factions of his court. Yet even his favorite pacifist counselor advised him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tragic Trek | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Crippled, propped, cushioned and controlled though it is, the British economy is still the second most productive industrial machine in the Western world. It is as superior to the wrecked or backward economies of France and Germany as ours is to it ... Britain's economy is still predominantly private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Road Back | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

The jury's decision, if upheld by higher courts, would also cost Harry Bridges his U.S. citizenship. But there was a question whether his native Australia would take him back. Said a high official in Sydney: "He is America's baby, not ours-I don't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: No Sir, He's Your Baby | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

For two months, East German Communists had militantly whooped up a Whitsunday youth march on West Berlin. The Reds had proclaimed that, on May 28, half-a-million members of the Communist-run FDJ (Freie Deutsche Jugend) would converge on Berlin's Western sectors in military formation. Their slogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Very Warm for May | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

By last week more than 3,500 houses had been started, and completions are expected at the rate of 100 a week. Said Mark Taper: "This is planning as businessmen can do it. Ours will be the only big city in the world without any garbage."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Birth of a City | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

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