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Manna from Mecca. Why a fez? The most dedicated Shriner is hard put to say. The reason is that the history of the Shrine was invented after its founding, and has been elaborated ever since. The fact seems to be that one of the 13 founders happened to have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organizations: Who Are Those Arabs? | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

The belated attempt to create a history has "traced" the beginning of the order to A.D. 644, when the Prophet Mohammed's son-in-law, Kalif Alee (whose name be praised!), founded a "vigilance committee" to dole out punishment for crimes not already covered by existing laws. The committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Organizations: Who Are Those Arabs? | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

From London the Commonwealth's African members flew on to Cairo, where a club of a different sort was meeting. Out of their traffic stacks high over Gamal Abdel Nasser's shiny new airport swooped jet after jet, bearing every sort of African leader from emperor to president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: How to Keep Going | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

Mrs. Murayama's hints, suggestions and commands were rarely followed, but that only increased their volume-and the irritation of Asahi's editors. When members of a Japanese Antarctic expedition radioed home that an advance party was in trouble and might have to abandon their dogs, Mrs. Murayama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Founder's Daughter | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

The hunt is by no means confined to Ontario. In western Canada and the Arctic regions, Imperial Oil, Home Oil. Shell Canada, California Standard and half a dozen other firms intend to spend more than $300 million exploring for oil and gas this year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Back to the Mines | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

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