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...Russian note as eager to use the overflight permission as a bargaining lever to force the U.S. and Britain into heeding Israel's feelings. There had also been other pressures on Ben-Gurion besides Russia's. Israel's best Afro-Asian friends-especially Ghana and Burma-made their disapproval clear. Two left-wing parties in Ben-Gurion's coalition were strongly against letting Israel appear too committed to the West. Furthermore, Israel has tried to avoid backing one faction or another among Arab powers, whether Hussein or Nasser, on the ground that all are violently anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Useful Leverage | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...International Seminar provided a near-capacity audience in Littauer Auditorium last night with glimpses into the four corners of the earth, this time exploring Burma, Ceylon, Italy, Sweden and Ireland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Delegates from Two Hemispheres Review Literature, Changing Values | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

...topics discussed at the Seminar's fifth Wednesday evening forum were "New Concepts and Old Values in Ceylon and Burma" and "The Literary Interlude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Delegates from Two Hemispheres Review Literature, Changing Values | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

...country today is in the crucible," said the first Burmese speaker, Maung Nu, secretary of the Burma Research Board, explaining current social changes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Delegates from Two Hemispheres Review Literature, Changing Values | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

...senior cultural officer for the Burmese government, expressed the belief that Burma will not turn Communist because of Buddist influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Delegates from Two Hemispheres Review Literature, Changing Values | 8/7/1958 | See Source »

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