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Although most queuers loyally denied it, statistics clearly indicated that the ill-fated Suez adventure had powerfully affected the Britons' decision to leave. The British emigrant flow to Canada averaged close to 50,000 annually in the first difficult postwar years, but fell off to a mere 12,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: West After Suez | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

Dwight Eisenhower seemed fated to be the first winning presidential candidate since Woodrow Wilson (1916) unable to sweep his party into control of the House of Representatives. But while Ike and the Republicans did not seem likely to dent the solid majority of 230 seats which the Democratic Party had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Changing Patterns | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

Sixth Day. The desert blitz ended. Israeli forces marched triumphantly into the ancient and grubby city of Gaza, where blinded Samson pulled down the pillars and destroyed the temple. They found only a handful of dull-eyed, curious Arabs, the raveled remnants of an Egyptian division, and the unhappy Egyptian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Blitz in the Desert | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

Alumni pressure originally led to the ill-fated restorative efforts on the building which ended in the costly September fire. Because of high estimates for repairs, there has been discussion within the University over the possibility of replacing the structure with a more functional building.

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Council Will Consider Poll on Memorial Hall | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

Powell bowed to Eisenhower's "greatest contribution" in the civil-rights field, but made it clear that one reason for his switch was that he was piqued with Adlai Stevenson for snubbing him. Most Republicans were aware that their convert is a vari-plumed politico who in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: The Negro Vote | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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