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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Undermined by the twin Communist weapons of chaos and subversion, Iraq, until recently the West's strongest ally in the Middle East, is in real danger of becoming a Soviet satellite. Already the new Iraqi government has withdrawn from the Baghdad Pact, driven Britain's R.A.F. from its Habbaniyah base near Baghdad. Unless the slide toward Communism is halted, the Soviet Union will penetrate the very heart of the Middle East, outflank staunchly pro-Western Turkey and increasingly shaky Iran. Encamped at the head of the Persian Gulf, the U.S.S.R. could then render the rest of the Middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: The Dissembler | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...twin-engine DC3 transport was seized by six rebels today on a flight from Aux Cayes, in the southern part of Haiti, to this capital...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Sees Republican Win in '60, Backs Morton for Chairmanship; Haiti Charges Reds With Hijack | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...Visual Arts, "Less and less is modern man swayed by the argument of the written word, and more and more by the photograph, the bill-board, the cinema, the picture magazine, and now television. Until both sender and receiver of these visual messages are trained in the twin arts of perception and discrimination, the educated man may hardly claim to be the master of his own environment...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Design School Pioneers in Creative Approach | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...Navy unveiled the world's biggest amphibious helicopter, the twin-turbine-powered Sikorsky HSS-2, designed to set down on land or ocean's surface in all but the worst weather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: From Skate to Space | 4/6/1959 | See Source »

Richard A. Murphy '60, of Adams House and Twin Falls, Idaho, was recently elected captain of the varsity rifle team for next year. Currently president of the Rifle Club, he was top man this winter on one of the best rifle squads in Crimson history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Donohue to Lead Basketball Team; Murphy Named Rifle Team Captain | 3/26/1959 | See Source »

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