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...this suited headquarters strategists perfectly. As much as an ideal candidate, they wanted a wide-open free-for-all that would keep pre-convention interest high...
...conflict in Palestine between Jews, Arabs and British. Britain, which had thrown its failure to solve the Palestine problem into U.N.'s lap, went on record in London that it would not be bound by any U.N. solution which it could not approve. The Arab delegates wanted a wide-open discussion and an end to Britain's mandate. The Jews, with a golden opportunity to present their case to the world, were split into rival groups, each demanding to be Jewry's voice before the Assembly. (The Jewish Agency, principal champion of Jewish rights in the Holy...
...radio's scandalmongers committing libel when they broadcast defamatory remarks from a script-or is it just slander?* Until last week this was a wide-open legal question. Then the New York Court of Appeals provided an answer by handing down a unanimous and-to radio-chilling decision...
...wanted to take it, Marshall had in the Russian proposal a wide-open opportunity to turn the conference into a discussion of the current world crisis as a whole. China, Korea, the Middle East, Turkey, Greece, Eastern Europe and Germany were all parts of a single question. That question was: How great was the postwar expansion of Russian influence going...
When the heretofore wide-open Club 100 refused to admit two undergraduates last week, Harvard was faced with its first taste of public racial discrimination within memory. Until last Saturday evening members of the College community were under the impression that decent conduct was the only qualification determining which public places a man could enter and which he could not. The announced stand of the management of the Club 100 now means that the philosophy of public segregation has taken root at one point in Cambridge and must be opposed by students and other members of the community who view...