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...makeshift peace agreement which ended the Palestine War appeared to be just another temporary settlement. Military positions determined borderlines, and Jerusalem was cut in half. But in spite of violent Arab threats, the peace has lasted, and there is now the growing possibility that it will be permanent. The only political change since the end of the war was Jordan's formalization of its control of Arab Palestine...
...developments have maintained the status due and preserved comparative peace in the Middle East during this year. The first is the inability of the United Nations to enforce its resolution on Jerusalem; the other is the breakdown of Arab unity...
...December 9, 1949, the UN's General Assembly passed a resolution favoring the internationalization of Jerusalem. Both Israel and Jordan strongly objected to the resolution, but it was passed by a combination of the other Arab countries and the Latin American bloe. The Trusteeship Council was to draw up a plan for carrying out the resolution...
Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Jerusalem as traveled by 15th Century Frater Felix Fabri, and described with Chaucerian zest in his own account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...
Friar Felix at Large, by H. F. M. Prescott. The rough and rocky road to Jerusalem as traveled by 15th Century Frater Felix Fabri and described with Chaucerian zest in his own account; retold in a good night's reading by Novelist Prescott (TIME, April...