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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From Knowland & Co. came the expected yelp of protest. Blared Knowland's sidekick, New Hampshire's Styles Bridges: "A great mistake." Since the funds have already been appropriated, however, there seemed nothing they could do to stop the shipments. Then, at week's end, came a new obstacle to resumed U.S. military assistance. Huffed Belgrade, apparently with one eye on Moscow: it would need time to "reconsider" the question of U.S. heavy-weapons deliveries. The "reconsideration." the State Department believed. would not take long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Jets for Tito | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...file an expression of "strong regret" with the British, not forgetting to mention that Tokyo reserved full right to claim damages for any Japanese fishermen who may have been near by. Actually, the British testing area is twice as far from Japan as Bikini, but this did not stop thousands of Japanese students from rioting outside the British embassy in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Bomb Away | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...said flatly that Iraq would retain martial law-imposed last autumn after Britain and France invaded Suez-as long as the Soviet Union continued her attempts to penetrate the Middle East. Martial law will be lifted, he said, "when we see that Communism-or, really, Moscow-is going to stop creating troubles among our neighboring countries. I don't believe Moscow is going to stop creating disturbances, so we must be careful not to allow Shepilov, Khrushchev and others to deal with our safety, our policy." As-Said was riding high: months ago he was isolated, the only Arab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Kings Meet | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...only middling success. He was standing under the shower one day singing O Sole Mio when the cyclist in the stall next to him told him that he had a voice. Pinza prepped with a home-town voice teacher, was accepted by the conservatory at Bologna, made a whistle-stop debut with a small opera company, and departed for World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Great Basso | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...varsity, although undefeated in GBL competition, was rocked by Navy 12 to 6 last Friday. In the process both centerfielder Walt Stahura and short stop Bob Hastings were injured. Possibly neither will take the field against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Baseball Squad to Face Underdog Boston College Today | 5/14/1957 | See Source »

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