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Never Close. The news caused an in stant, shocked sensation in Latin America, where by tradition, if not always in fact, middle-class families are large, close-knit-and tightlipped. But the Castros of Biran (pop. 2,000), in eastern Oriente province were never very close. Cubans who remember them in the 1920s and '30s paint a picture of a hard, avaricious father, Angel Castro, and his bitter, complaining, common-law wife, Lina Ruz. Angel started by selling railroad ties to United Fruit Co., soon bought into a sugar-cane property, expanded into cattle, built himself a general store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: The Bitter Family | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

...bottled pap that TV offers without thinking, may soon be taking for gospel such flawless modern history as this: "Premier Souvanna Diem came to power in 1958 when his halfbrother, Prince Song Phoami, was assassinated by his uncle, Prince Phim Dim, who mistook him for his son, Prince Stant Phoami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Something's Going On Here | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

Biforn him stant braun of the tusked

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lollipop Chaucer | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

...Admiral Kantaro Suzuki, the Central Police Station opposite the Cherry Village Gate of the Imperial Palace. At the gate a Japanese reporter fell with a bullet in his foot. Other bombs were thrown at the residence of Count Nobuaki Makino, Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal and a con stant adviser to young Emperor Hirohito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Purification by Pistols | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...note at or near the bottom of Column 2, Page 8, of your issue of the 19th in stant the statement, "Chief Justice Fuller, Confederate Veteran, the only Roman etc." Catholic Chief Justice, used to remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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