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...Anglo-American relations looked good last week-no nasty diplomatic incidents, no spectacular twisting of the lion's tail or plucking of the eagle's feathers by hyperthyroid editors or politicians. On the positive side there was even a solid report (see FOREIGN NEWS) that the British would accede to U.S. Secretary of State James F. Byrnes's suggestion on the partition of Palestine...
Human life has always been cheap in Rusia, Elliott continued, and the theory and operation of the state calls for complete submersion of the individual. This above all collides with the Anglo Saxon heritage, he emphasized...
...made Trieste a Yugoslav colony. He still insisted on two points: 1) that the government power in the Free Territory of Trieste should reside in a popular assembly rather than in the U.N.-appointed governor; 2) that a definite time limit be set in the treaty for withdrawal of Anglo-U.S. troops...
...should be controlled by the assembly. Messrs. Byrnes and Bevin appreciated these concessions, but they were troubled by the idea of divided police allegiance. Under what conditions could the governor hire & fire the police chief? Mr. Molotov said that the police matter could be settled more quickly if the Anglo-U.S. bargainers would set a time limit for troop withdrawal...
...depend on the financial resources of one's father. Much has been made in the sports columns of the nation of the appearance for the first time on a Yale varsity eleven of a Negro player and of the number of men on both teams whose names are not Anglo-Saxon. Such an occurrence has a significance that makes any joke or tolerant smile on the subject seem jejeune and slightly sour. For the social flux which is going on in both schools and which is symbolized by the change in make-up of their football teams is packed tight...