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...question was: Should Anthony Eden's invitation to the two Bolsheviks to visit Britain next spring now be canceled? In a poll by the Daily Sketch, 69.6% said yes. But Labor's ex-Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison argued, "Let them come. It would be spiteful and childish and not improve relations to get bad-tempered." In the end, the Eden government decided to go on with the plans, but to moderate the welcome...
Israelis, who greeted the Soviet arms delivery to Egypt with hints that it might find itself driven to preventive war, and denounced Eden's talk of border compromises as "dismemberment," last week admitted privately they might have been too abrupt. They talked of a corridor across the Negev, of giving Jordan free access to the port of Haifa, of compensation for the 900,000 Palestine Arab refugees huddled on its borders. (The U.N. commission which feeds and shelters the refugees believes the problem will never be solved until the Israelis offer to take back a token number of them...
...Washington, the State Department pointedly omitted to endorse the Eden border compromise. Still hoping not to choose sides between Israelis and Arabs while discouraging both from making trouble, the State Department was warned by the Egyptian and Syrian ambassadors that if it complies with Israel's request for "emergency" arms, they will feel obliged "to buy more arms elsewhere...
...month after she accidentally shot and killed her husband, millionaire Sportsman William Woodward Jr., in their Long Island mansion (TIME, Nov. 7), Ann Eden Crowell Woodward, 39, recovering from shock and a virus infection, was slated for release from a Manhattan hospital this week...
...real delinquency is not juvenile but parental. The point may be obvious and only a part of the problem, but it is well worth propounding. The best thing about the film, in any case, is James Dean, the gifted actor who made his movie start in East of Eden, and was killed last month at 24 in an automobile accident. In this, the second of his three movie roles -Giant will probably be released next year -there is further evidence that Actor Dean was a player of unusual sensibility and charm...