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The Arabs' empire failed because they lacked the skill of political synthesis. In conquered territory, Arab rulers hewed to the Koran and tended to let the conquered govern themselves. Mohammed designated no successor (caliph); his squabbling heirs split Islam into rival sects. For a time, independent Moslem states retained...
"Impossible!" growled Andy Granatelli, the Illinois millionaire who developed the controversial turbine-powered car that came within a hair of winning this year's Indianapolis 500. ;"A terrible mistake!" grumbled Parnelli Jones, the Californian who drove Granatelli's flame-colored STP Special at Indy and was only eight...
Simplicissimus, often shortened familiarly to Simpl, is the honored name of Germany's world-famous satirical magazine. Before World War I, it dabbed acid fun at Kaiser Wilhelm II, and for its lese majesty was frequently banned. It took on new teeth in the 1920s just in time to...
Sir: Your cover story on Greece [April 28] is as ludicrous as the present military regime in Athens, which thinks it can save Greece by banning miniskirts. You casually label former Premier George Papandreou a leftist. But George Papandreou was the Premier who put down the first Communist bid for...
Mrs. Bunting and RGA had approved the first plan with the idea that Cliffies who intend to study at Hilles could come before 7:30 and be assured of getting seats. They also hoped that exclusion during this time discourage some men from coming and thus solve the overcrowding without...