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...flying fields and radar-and 50,000 troops. The quid for Britain's quo would be Egypt's willingness to join Britain, the U.S., France and Turkey in a Middle East Defense Organization, pledged to the defense, not only of the canal, but of the entire Eastern Mediterranean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Page Is Turned | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Indian and international is Architect-Muralist Juan O'Gorman's magnificent windowless library (see opposite page). O'Gorman, son of an Irish father and Mexican mother, has decorated the four sides of his tower with vast and vivid mosaics pairing heraldic symbols of Mexico's Mediterranean and Middle American pasts, the feathered serpent of Quetzalcoatl and the cross of Cort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: World's Fanciest Campus | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...Today," wrote Columnist McCormick, "Italy is more important than it has ever been-a crucial spot in the cold war, a testing place of American policy, a center of Mediterranean defense and of Mediterranean problems, including the thorny issue of Trieste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Assignment: Rome | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...Blood. Historian Prawdin starts his story with Temuchin, son of a minor tribal chieftain, who bound the wandering nomads of Mongolia into a military state. As Genghis Khan, chieftain of chieftains, he eventually controlled an empire that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Pacific, from the Arctic to the Himalayas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: First Rulers of Asia | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...Named for a Genoese admiral and prince (1466-1560) who cleared the Mediterranean of Barbary plates, freed Genoa from French rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Queen from Italy | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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