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...July 14 revolution occurred in Baghdad," he proclaimed, "the meeting of the Arab people, O my brothers, came as a natural process. The agreement between us was signed long ago in your hearts, by you the people in this republic and in the Iraqi republic. And, brethren, Beirut will attain its victory with God's help, and Amman too, and so will Jerusalem and every fighting Arab city. The armed British aggression on Jordan shall be defeated, and the American armed aggression against Lebanon, but the free people of Jordan and Lebanon shall remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: O My Brothers | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...action Washington and London have taken can stabilize the Middle East, objective eyes will look less critically upon it. Then the real test will come-the task of convincing the peoples of the area that the West can and will help them to attain legitimate aspirations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE U.S. PRESS ON LEBANON | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...economy is that a much larger drop in employment must occur -and remain for longer periods-than anyone before thought necessary to force down prices to any appreciable extent. Johns Hopkins' Joseph Aschheim estimates that unemployment must continue at between 5% and 10% for an extended period to attain price stability, thinks that it is closer to 5% than to 10%. Other economists set unemployment levels at 8% or more before prices will stabilize, or drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH OF TWO MAXIMS: Prices & Wages Do Not Depend on Demand | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Beer emphasized that there would be no change in the time required to attain a Ph.D. degree, stating, "We're very satisfied with that." Presently, a student must have at least two years of residence, and can normally receive his degree in four years, although many students are able to receive it earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Dept. Revises Requirements for Doctorate | 5/16/1958 | See Source »

...first-quarter loss of $17.6 million, the Pennsylvania lost $14.9 million. Even railmen still in the black were disappointed, believing that the need is for ways to increase earning power. "The real problem," said Ben Heineman. chairman of the Chicago & North Western, "is one of allowing us to attain a position where we can pay back the loans we've already made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Rescue for the Rails? | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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