Word: accesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...question of air access to Berlin, Chamberlain asserted, is one of the major dilemmas the West must face. "Any admission that Russia has the right to control air traffic," he said, "will be a prelude to disaster...
...intersection at Berlin's "Checkpoint Charlie" was taut with tension as the U.S.-on order from General Lucius Clay, President Kennedy's representative in West Berlin-sent armed convoys across the border to escort civilian-dressed military personnel into the Russian sector to demonstrate U.S. right of access. But last week, on direct orders from the State Department, the probes were called off. At the same time, Washington stopped U.S. patrols along the 110-mile Autobahn that links West Germany with the divided city. Reason: Secretary of State Dean Rusk was anxious to shift the Berlin issue away...
Early in October, Hughes, a lieutenant colonel in the Office of Strategic Services during World War II, testified on behalf of Soblen at a hearing for a retrial. He contended that Soblen's alleged contacts in the OSS, Dr. Hans Hirschfeld and Horst Baerensprung, could not have had access to military secrets because they worked in the biographical records unit, which Hughes called the least secret part...
...fight if necessary, Kennedy is willing to continue talking with the Russians as long as possible, at the conference table or elsewhere. But he does not intend to negotiate in haste or from weakness, as the U.S. made clear last week by warning that unless the Russians restore free access to East Berlin, the U.S. may refuse to negotiate about Berlin at all. All along the line, Kennedy's stand has gradually toughened...
...test was theoretically over the clear right of Allied access to the Russian sector, based on the four-power agreement of the conquering nations. In practice, the issue was much cloudier: the right of Western personnel, dressed in civilian clothes but driving automobiles with military license plates, to enter East Berlin without showing their identification to East German police, whose regime the U.S. does not recognize...