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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...four delegates flew to Nice-but the next thing France knew, they had flown via Switzerland to Egypt to confer with France's archenemy. President Nasser. Last week, having dropped out of sight for 2% months, they arrived in Morocco to swear allegiance to Mohammed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sons of the Same Country | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...local elections, Adelabu drove to Lagos to confer with colleagues in the capital on how best to defeat the candidates of Obafemi Awolowo, Prime Minister of Western Nigeria and chief of the industrious Ijebu tribe. Returning home, Adelabu was speeding through the constituency of his rival, Awolowo, when his car sideswiped another and crashed into a ditch, killing Adelabu and two of his relatives. Many of his supporters could not believe his death: having survived 18 "political" trials in five years with no more punishment than a few chiding words from presiding judges, Adelabu was believed to have a charmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGERIA: End of a Charmed Life | 4/14/1958 | See Source »

...thirds of his 1,500,000 subjects were most susceptible of all the Middle East's Arabs to Nasser's new appeal to the ancient dream of Arab unity. Urgently, Hussein called on Saudi Arabia's King Saud and his cousin King Feisal of Iraq, to confer on a new union. Saud held aloof, but Feisal came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: To Bring Forth a New Union | 2/24/1958 | See Source »

Fact is there is far from complete agreement on just what the summit leaders conference should accomplish, or how NATO should be changed. West Germany and Italy want each country to confer with its NATO allies before taking any major decisions. Their notion is to restrain such unhappy ventures as France and Britain's sally into Suez. France, which considers that the U.S. and British interfered in the Algerian war by sending arms to Tunisia and is angry about it, will demand just the opposite-hands off at least, loyal support at best, on policies which the individual country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: New Need, New Balance | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Studies for visiting artists, to allow them to confer with students and work on individual projects during their stay at the University, will be an added feature of the new building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oregon Couple Gives $1.5 Million To Build New Visual Arts Center | 11/19/1957 | See Source »

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