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What happened last week in Brussels was a head-on collision between Charles de Gaulle's design for Europe and the wider, world-embracing Atlantic policy followed by the last three American Presidents and by most of the parliamentarians of Europe...
Another goal many student magazines have assumed is to present ideas and viewpoints which, because they are allegedly new, radical, or not yet completely formulated have not attained the "respectability" required for publication before a wider audience. Yet all too often, newness has become a euphemism for inanity, radicalism a boring tendentiousness, and embryonic formulation an excuse for sloppy writing and even sloppier thinking. The shoes of i.e., The Cambridge Review, seem rather difficult to fill...
While the second issue of the magazine closely follows the editorial pattern set forth in the first, one fairly important mechanical change has been made. The Review has substituted letterpress printing for the rather fuzzy photo-offset process it used last time. Margins are wider and typography is clearer; the redesigned cover is superb. One gets a general impression of expertise: here are people who know what they are about...
...color spreads we have directed attention to the best works of such gifted contemporaries as Mies van der Rohe, Breuer, Gropius, Saarinen, Rudolph, Belluschi and Nervi. Architects themselves seem highly mindful of TIME'S role in bringing architecture to a wider public. Gordon Bunshaft, the man who gave a lift to Manhattan's Park Avenue with his famous postwar Lever House, says. "There are times when we don't know whether we're working for a client or for TIME...
Without U.S. intervention, the Yemeni conflict would almost certainly have exploded into a far wider struggle between socialist Egypt and the Arab monarchies. But last week only the Soviet Union, which predictably denounced U.S. "provocative measures," was doing much complaining. As for the Arab world, Lebanon's independent daily Al Hayat said approvingly that the "U.S. policy in the Middle East is to encourage stability, and American standing in this area is now very strong. Today America is listened to in Cairo, Beirut, Amman, Riyadh and San'a-everywhere. We hope the American efforts will be continued...