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Thank you for your Jan. 28 cover picture of Saudi Arabia's Saud. Now all the world may look at this enemy of that great little democracy, Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...Saud's offer to sacrifice 10 million Arab lives (his own not included) to "uproot Israel" brings to mind the story about a World War I general-probably apocryphal-who told a group of officers, "I'd give 30,000 men to take that hill." From the back of the group came the comment: "Liberal s.o.b...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Certainly enjoyed reading TIME'S account of the "curiously austere" personal life of King Saud with his fleets of Cadillacs and Convairs, his 24 palaces and the 80 or 90 women to whom he devotes himself so religiously after dinner. What I'd like next is a cover story on the man who wrote this cover story, the man who characterized that life as austere. He must really be something. Gripes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...Nations; it was at work as Democratic Senators contested the Eisenhower doctrine and tried to bring down the Republican Secretary of State; it was even at work when New York City's Mayor Robert Wagner Jr., trying to look good before his constituency, refused to welcome visiting King Saud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Through the Wringer | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

...Hill President Eisenhower, stung by the attacks on Dulles, helped the Middle East doctrine through the Senate by saying in effect that he did not intend to fire Dulles as a price for senatorial cooperation (see below). Most notable good news of the week was that the U.S. and Saud, without wasting time on platitudinous shows of regard, were settling down to negotiate a tough and workable agreement whereby 1) the U.S. Air Force would continue to use the key $50 million Saudi Arabian air base at Dhahran, 2) the U.S. would send Saud phased shipments of arms that would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Through the Wringer | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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