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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Every fall, as delegates to the 82-nation U.N. General Assembly troop into the glass palace on Manhattan's East River, the world undergoes its equivalent of the annual visit to the dentist. Last week, as the Assembly's 14th session got into full swing, the patient'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: In the Chair | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

Predictably, it was an Arab who exposed the rawest nerve of all. Without waiting for the Algerian rebels themselves to reply to De Gaulle's new peace plan (see below), Saudi Arabia's Ahmad Shukairy denounced France, De Gaulle, the new peace plan, and the French military in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: In the Chair | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

Uncertain how to meet the new pressures, rebel leaders sat in Tunis early last week awaiting the arrival of M'Hammed Yazid, "Minister of Information" in the F.L.N. and its liaison officer at the U.N. Flying in from New York, Yazid suavely brushed off a horde of reporters and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALGERIA: Entr'acte | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

In an open-air market near Manchester last week, Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, smiling in the hustings, took his stand alongside a gypsy fortuneteller's trailer, confidently told an audience of 300 tweedy housewives and white-aproned fruit vendors: "This country is better off today-better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Getting Your Share? | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

With voting day (Oct. 8) barely a fortnight off, Britain's 1959 general election had turned into a door-to-door battle in the 205 "marginal" parliamentary constituencies (those carried last time by fewer than 5,000 votes), where all political observers agreed the outcome would be decided. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Getting Your Share? | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

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