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Calmly and confidently, Britain's new Prime Minister took the torch from the old Titan's hand and prepared to carry on in his place. Sir Anthony Eden, 57, had waited patiently for the summons that he knew must come; the change had long been accepted as inevitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Changing of the Guard | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

Summons for Anthony. Next day Elizabeth sent for the tall, handsome greyheaded figure who had waited in the Foreign Office as Sir Winston drove to the palace. Top hat gleaming, Sir Anthony Eden drove along the Mall as the Scots Guards wheeled and stomped in the blaze of color and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Changing of the Guard | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

At 1 p.m. Chiang returns home for lunch alone with his wife. Quite often, Fanina, the Russian wife of his son Chiang Ching-kuo, is there with his two younger grandchildren, with whom he romps delightedly. He naps briefly in the afternoon, works on papers, then summons favorite ministers in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Man of the Single Truth | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

French-speaking Father Bissonnette, 33, has been a lively and well-liked figure in Moscow's tiny free world. He captained the U.S. ice-hockey team that recently beat the British embassy contingent, and the improvised chapel in his Moscow apartment has been the spiritual center for many Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moscow Retaliation | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

FLAMINGO FEATHER, by Laurens van der Post (341 pp.; Morrow; $3.95). A bloody envelope, a pink-and-white feather, a sailor's cap, a murdered Negro-what does it all add up to and how does it tie in with the South African firm of Lindel-baum & Co., wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Mar. 14, 1955 | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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