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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Patient and persuasive, Abba Eban is rated highly by the U.S. and foreign diplomats who work with him. Sympathizers to Israel consider him one of the five ablest diplomats in Washington; opponents call him a nuisance or a menace, but none dispute his cleverness. "Eban is super-able," said one diplomat, a neutral. "He fences a beautiful duel with words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Israeli Ambassador | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...edgy calm along the Middle East's tensest frontier last week. Yet this skirmish disturbed many Isaelis more than the bloody battles at Gaza and El Auja. What mattered most to them was the site of battle: Elath, a new town which Premier David Ben-Gurion likes to call Israel's own "up-and-coming Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Eyes on Elath | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

...anyone has not found his car yet, the police department has recommended he call the Department at STate 7-4141 and ask for the records department. They'll be happy to help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bad Weather, High Spirits Mark Pre-Game Festivities | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

These traces of the "gracious living" of the late thirties are two of the most obvious indications that Yale is well on the path to what the New Haven university's administrators like to call "post-war normalcy...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: Yale's Non-Expansion Policy: 'Normalcy' First | 11/19/1955 | See Source »

...same meeting, the Council accepted a letter from William Bentinck- Smith, assistant to the President, declining the Council's offer to call its academic freedom week lectures the Nathan M. Pusey lectures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charity Drive May Surpass 1954-55 Total | 11/15/1955 | See Source »

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