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In the 20th century, the vastest empire of all is challenging the ancient historical cycle of rise, decline and fall. Great Britain hopes to accomplish this feat by an agile balance of yield and hold; and by shifting from an imperial dominance-by-one to a Commonwealth partnership of all...
Hopeful Compromise. Sudan's first national election was in no sense the culmination of a people's long struggle to be free. At best it was the hopeful byproduct of a diplomats' compromise, reached between Sudan's master, Imperial Britain, and its expansion-minded neighbor, Egypt...
Sir: Being an old admirer of Frank Lloyd Wright, I was thrilled to read about the great retrospective show of his work in TIME [Nov. 9]. Until now I knew the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, or the famous "Fallingwater" only from postcard-size photos and illustrations . . . Wouldn't it be...
The war came in the middle of his senior year, and permanently interrupted his formal education. Even before the war, Read had begun to think in pacifist terms, and it was only a sense of moral obligation that helped him overcome his qualms. "I regarded the war as a conflict...
In one of his rare, brief journeys from his homeland, in 1945, to meet President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill, he sailed to Great Bitter Lake in imperial style on the deck of the U.S. destroyer Murphy, with his own tents, two of his sons, the royal astrologer, baaing sheep...