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...Anglo-American unity is the rock of the free world. Nonetheless, for some months now, angry seas of recrimination have buffeted and broken against that rock...
...Collective Security. Above the intemperate outcry that beat upon the Anglo-American rock rose a steadier voice. London's Economist printed a deadpan parody to remind Britons that the principle of collective security for the free world is the same, East or West. Under the future dateline, "Lake Success, January 22, 1952," the Economist reported another, imaginary "ceasefire debate...
...group, Sanji Suyenobu, LL.D. '31, professor of Anglo-American Law at Tokyo University, said that after touring six other law schools throughout the country he considered the library, teaching staff, and character of the students at the Law School "by far the best in America...
...business and policy. The U.S. State Department was not wholehearted or effective in backing O.C.I. The Iranians were disappointed when the O.C.I. contract failed to grease the wheels for a large loan from the World Bank. The British resented O.C.I.'s presence in Iran, and negotiations over the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.'s payments to the Shah's government became deadlocked. Since most of the money for the seven-year plan was supposed to come from these payments, the plan never got going...
What dismayed the British was that they had been closely bargaining for months with the Iranian government to accept much lower royalties from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. (TIME, Jan. 8). The British government, which controls Anglo-Iranian, feared that the Iranians, who now get considerably less than half of Anglo-Iranian's profits, would never settle for less than a 50-50 split. In addition, Anglo-Iranian and the five other owners of the Iraq Petroleum Co. had just about completed long negotiations with Iraq on a new contract. Now that deal, too, seemed certain to blow skyhigh...