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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Egypt, like all other nations, has a special fellow feeling for those nations which share its cultural traditions and for those ex-colonial nations which are in a similar phase of transition to independent democracy and economic progress. But the idea of trying to create an Arab empire or of attempting to dominate such an empire is repugnant to Egypt...

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

...collegiate record-holder explained that the Russians developed their fantastic skating habits from the Czechs, who had the game years before the Soviets. "The Russians first learn to skate by playing a game called 'bandi.' It's similar to field hockey and played with sticks like field hockey sticks on an ice rink as big as a soccer field...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Bill Cleary on US Amateur Hockey Team | 11/30/1956 | See Source »

...Harl Cook, a fortyish man whose sideburns are frankly graying, and his Norwegian wife Tulla, a handsome Nordic blond who leads one to believe that American ways agree with her. Both show good taste and candor, and come to Cambridge after successfully establishing a similar shop in Provincetown...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Tulla's Coffee Grinder | 11/28/1956 | See Source »

...emphasis in this Olympiad by both Russians and Americans has been on the national team, rather than the individual. Unfortunately, this has become normal procedure for the Olympics. In the case of the Russians' state-supported team, this attitude has been fairly obvious. But a similar feeling on the part of the Americans has been mainfested in such statements as "We are going to surprise them here and win more gold medals than we did at Helsinki" by J. Lyman Bingham, executive director of the U.S. Olympic Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Much Team Spirit | 11/27/1956 | See Source »

Latest installments of two monumental publishing projects, vastly different in subject matter and yet similar in their grandiose gusto for life, letters and history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To Be Continued | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

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