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Alfred Chaoul Khozouri Bakhash '59 of Lowell House and Teheran has received the $500 Helen Choate Bell prize for his essay "Combat with the Sun: A Study of Wallace Stevens' 'Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction.'" Honorable mention went to Mrs. Roberta Segal Karmel '59 of Boston for her essay "William Dean Howells and the Isolated Personality...
...week's end, after a private session between a Russian diplomat and the Shah, Moscow abruptly toned down its attacks, and Radio Teheran also let up on the Russians...
...invested oil royalties are insufficiently visible, Communist lies and half truths so powerfully spread were bound to have an unsettling effect. After holding a special closed session to discuss the Soviet offensive, 48 of Iran's 60 Senators trooped to the Shah's marble palace in Teheran to declare themselves "greatly exercised over the viperous attacks against Your Majesty...
Emboldened by the new pact with the U.S., Iran's government radio and press sassed Moscow back with a bravado unknown in earlier days. To charges that Iranian oil is being exploited by outsiders, Radio Teheran tartly urged Moscow: "Liberate the enslaved Rumanian workers from the claws of Soviet soldiers and hand back the oil to the Rumanian nation. Moscow thinks Iran is a second Rumania, where people have but one freedom-that of dying...
...Shah's regime is not universally popular, Moscow's personal attack on the ruler led one irate left-wing Teheran lawyer to comment indignantly: "That's for us to do-not Radio Moscow." In fact, the Soviets may have found that their attacks were helping to unite, not divide, a proud and suspicious people...