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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...discuss the procedural possibilities this week. One possibility: the heads of state and the permanent representatives-among them the delegate of Free China in the absence of Chiang Kai-shek (who made no sound in the matter all week)-could meet as the Security Council, then appoint a special heads-of-state committee to talk informally in Secretary General Hammarskjold's office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Toward the Summit | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...were of a mind to make trouble. Against this aged blend of piety and politics, James Howard Edmondson, red-haired (nicknamed "Nugget Head") young (32) county attorney from Tulsa, entered this year's Democratic primaries as an avowed Wet who proposed, if elected Governor, to call a quick special election for repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Oklahoma's Nugget Head | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...special act of Congress, rushed through without objection or debate and promptly signed by the President, granted Chennault his deathbed promotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: The Hooded Falcon | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...prepared with care, which would require time, and that since "the destiny of the Middle East affects in a direct manner that of all Europe," he proposed before any such meeting to "begin immediate consultations with other powers, notably European ones, which are interested." If Khrushchev wanted a special U.N. Security Council session, "considering, apparently, that the urgency of the questions relating to the Middle East has diminished," then such nations as Turkey, Iran and Israel should be included, as well as Khrushchev's own choices, India and the Arab states. But such a meeting "would not have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Taking the Offensive | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...scored the Anglo-American troop landings. Germans, with their own strong trade ties and commercial ambitions in the Arab Middle East, did not mind letting it be known that they were not involved. Adenauer, miffed at not being told in advance, was mollified when John Foster Dulles made a special trip to see him en route to a Baghdad Pact meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Facing Facts | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

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