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...peremptorily rejected Kennedy's plan, since it would involve U.S. recognition of the "rebels." Though the Imam's ragtag army has been pushed from the cities and now occupies only a worthless fringe of eastern desert, Feisal and Hussein insist that, given a chance, the Imam will regain all of Yemen. For that reason, they argue that the U.S. should withhold recognition of President Sallal. But Washington is in a bind. In the face of continuing aid from Moscow and Peking to Sallal...
...parties were convinced that the Fourth Republic was not an authentic regime but a parenthesis." They believed that after the crisis of Algeria de Gaulle would disappear, and that they would regain power. Therefore they felt no immediate need to reexamine their position. De Gaulle, for his part, gave them no incentive to do so, according to Hoffman...
...place at Massachusetts General Hospital. But in this first operation (TIME, June 8), the surgeons rejoined only skin, muscle, bone and blood vessels; they left the all-important nerves until later. In September they rejoined some of the nerves. Whether freckle-faced "Red" Knowles's arm would ever regain its sensation and power could not be foretold...
...Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, 74, visited hospitalized Gurkha, Sikh and Jat soldiers, many of whom had wandered famished and freezing through the mountains for 17 days after the big Chinese breakthrough last month. "Morale is high," Radhakrishnan told newsmen. "All the troops say, 'Give us the tools and we will regain our lost territory.'" He blamed last month's defeat on the fact that India had "trusted the Chinese because we were carrying on negotiations with them. Our credulity and our negligence cost us the initial reverse." Survivors of the attack were still angrily asking why they had been...
...Quakers of Penn will try to regain some respectability after their total collapse in the Cambridge rain last week. Penn isn't nearly as bad as they looked in Harvard town, and they might make a comeback in New Haven today...