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Pogrund's exposé was based on the experience of South African Art Teacher Robert Harold Strachan, 39, who had served a three-year sentence for political conspiracy, and was so sickened by what he saw that he went to the Rand Daily Mail to tell all. Editor Laurence Gandar (TIME, Jan. 8), checked carefully, put Pogrund to work, then published Strachan's appalling story of filth and disease, of beatings and other tortures suffered mainly by blacks in South Africa's prisons...
...Atlantic has had to endure the penalties of lasting into a time when new forms of journalism and communication offer new competition to the printed word as well as many other ways for writers and thinkers to express themselves. But the privately owned monthly (major shareholder: Mrs. Marion D. Strachan of Groton, Mass.) has prospered, increased advertising revenue 100% and doubled circulation (to 241,520) under Weeks and his editorial staff of 8. And its 268-page, 100th anniversary edition, typographically redesigned and filled with original contributions by some of the world's best-known writers (for one example...
CHARLES E. STRACHAN...
...third day, balding, 34-year-old Hunter Lott Jr., an old University of Pennsylvania man, squared off in the finals against Don Strachan, 40, ex-Princeton. Lott* outmaneuvered him, wore him down, and with the help of three "boast shots" became the new squash racquets king...
Stop the Presses. In Glasgow, Henry Strachan got mad at an Alsatian dog, made news...