Word: accesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chief Soviet threat-a separate peace treaty with East Germany, which would force Berlin-bound Allied convoys to deal with the Volkspolizei of belligerent Puppet Chief of State Walter Ulbricht-the West will firmly answer that it will accept no curbs on the indisputable Allied right of free access to Berlin...
...discussion following Chen's talk, Mervyn Jones, a British free-lance journalist, discussed the prevailing in English secondary education. Jones, a one-time candidate for Parliament on the Labor ticket, criticized the close correlation between public school attendance (3 per cent of the total of secondary school students) and access to positions of influence in business, industry, government, and the professions...
...forces, he contends that the prevailing definition of massive retaliation rules out anything less than full nuclear war if U.S. and Soviet troops clash in Europe. "This definition," he wrote, "can stultify sensible planning for a situation such as might arise if the U.S.S.R. or its allies blocked our access to Berlin. In planning for such a contingency, the definition can be used as an argument against using U.S. ground forces as a probe to determine Soviet intentions and thus to avoid the possibility of our being kept out of Berlin by a bluff...
...blunt paper on "The International Crisis," the council supported President Kennedy's no-surrender statements on Berlin, and rejected Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield's suggestion to merge East and West Berlin into one free city. "The only way in which the Allied rights and access to West Berlin and the freedom of its people can be secure," read the statement, "is for the United States. Britain and France to take all measures necessary for protecting and assuring free and unrestricted access to West Berlin for their military personnel and supplies and for civilian travelers and goods...
...Russia. Despite a lot of loose and unknowing talk about Communist electronic devices making air navigation into West Berlin impossible, the airlift remains perfectly feasible. Beyond that, there is the opportunity for the West to force its way through the Autobahn corridor to West Berlin, since right of access to the city is guaranteed by international law. Indeed, it would not make much difference whether papers were stamped by East German gate guards or-as they are now-by Russians...