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...Nasser under U.N. chairmanship. Ben-Gurion is pushing this idea to avert mediation by Western powers, and particularly to keep out the British, whom the Israelis regard as pro-Arab. As in Cairo, Hammarskjold listened sympathetically, and would only say that he had now "got a fairly complete map" of the problems...
...miles. It will pass around the earth every 90 minutes, and since the earth will be turning beneath it, the satellite will pass over different areas during each circuit. It will eventually cover all parts of the earth between 40° north and 40° south (see map...
Died. Sir Alexander Korda, 62, British cinemogul (Rembrandt, The Red Shoes); of a heart attack; in London. Hungarian-born Korda made his first films in a shed on the outskirts of Budapest after World War I, in 1931 put the British film industry on the map with his The Private Life of Henry VIII, with a cast of unknown performers (Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon). He married Actress Oberon, lost a fortune, then bounded back with London Film Productions, Ltd., was knighted...
...cartographers, Vince Puglisi and Jere Donovan, helping him in our map room, but his own work in and on TIME (cover map of liberated Paris, Sept. 4, 1944, and the map of Jerusalem cover, Aug. 26, 1946) has been so prolific in the past 18 years that some readers can't believe it was done by one man - or even one generation. One reader wrote Chapin: "I've enjoyed the maps that you and your father have done for TIME...
...runs, Air France averages only 230 trips on its long routes. But with the new jet age of 600-m.p.h. flight, Chairman Hymans hopes to make the big planes on the rich runs pay the cost of the less active routes. Behind his desk in Paris, a huge world map has been repainted time and again to keep up with all the new routes, yet it is still out of date...