Articles
EGYPT: Farouk the Foolish
At the start of World War II, fat, frisky young King Farouk I of Egypt suffered from nightmares in which he was chased by an angry lion. Haggard from loss of...
INTERNATIONAL: On The Verge
¶His Highness the Maharaja of Bikaner was among the first to accept as a matter of course last week that Britain would soon be at war, cabled to King George...
EGYPT: By the Grace of God
King Farouk, so the story went more than a year ago, saw a lovely girl shopping with her beau in Cairo for an engagement ring. Egypt's fat monarch, who had...
Foreign News: After the Ball
After President Roosevelt and President Inönü of Turkey departed, Winston Churchill stayed on in Cairo until this week (when he turned up in Gibraltar). He...
EGYPT: Wafd Up
Egypt's palace dictatorship died last fortnight with King Fuad I (TIME, May 11). Last week Egyptian politicians worked fast to take over the Government. As...
EGYPT: Some Riddles for the Sphinx
EGYPT Some Riddles for the Sphinx King Farouk I was worried. He had just turned 25, and the problems of the modern world were pressing peremptorily upon him...
EGYPT: King v. Cabinet
Since the death in 1936 of Egypt's corpulent King Fuad, the eyes of Egyptian jellaheen have watched the career of his successor-son, 18-year-old King Farouk...
PALESTINE: Holy and Civil
Chaotic terror in Palestinepolitely called "serious deterioration" by British statesmenmoved U.S. bigwigs last week far more than Czechoslovakia's unhappy...
NATIONAL AFFAIRS,WAR IN ASIA,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,PEOPLE,OTHER EVENTS: The President & Congress
(THIS TEST COVERS THE PERIOD JULY 1951 TO MID-OCTOBER 1951) Prepared by The Editors of TIME in collaboration with Alvin C. Eurich and Elmo C. Wilson Co-Authors...
World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF EGYPT: Between Two Walls
(See Cover) Britain's soldiers stood in their classic and indomitable position: with their backs against the wall. West of Suez there was no other place to...
