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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Concretely and specially, Egypt stands for international law. I pledge myself to the strict observance of all the international law which now exists.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: NASSER'S PROMISES | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

One of the key issues in the North-South conflict is that of the filibuster. An opening day attempt will be made to change Senate Rule XXII to facilitate limitation of debate, and Stevenson said he was "very much in favor" of this change. He said he had been "largely...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Stevenson Invited to Join Party Strategy Committee | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

Some Northern Democrats can be counted on to back the party's platform pledge to seek a better rule, but they need G.O.P. help. The Administration can provide that help if it wishes, and forever end the curious right of an irresponsible minority to talk to death the majority's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Time to Stop Talk | 11/28/1956 | See Source »

Right from the start of the U.N., peace continued to depend upon the restraint of the big powers and the accommodations they were able to reach amongst themselves. Then, three weeks ago, British and French aggression in Egypt suddenly made clear the dismaying fact that when the chips were down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Arms & the Man | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

Downing Street-in its first comment on the invasion by Israeli troops: "Whatever sympathies may be felt, it is the duty and interest of the Western powers to do everything possible to prevent war." After the British-French attack was launched, the Telegraph treaded water for two days, mainly criticizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Britain's Conscience | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

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