Word: accessible
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...beautifully quotable. I haven't been able to figure out his nationality. Sometimes he is a shrugging Frenchman, frequently a shrewd but likable Cockney. In the Nov. 12 issue he is an analytical Swede ("the only thing that puzzles me is how could a simple Navy N.C.O. get access to so many top secrets. Also, why were his Red sympathies ignored for 24 years...
Even so, the opposition had no chance. Six years of systematic destruction of Argentine civil rights took care of that. Harassed by police, barred from access to Dress and radio, the opposition was alowed only to hold open-air meetings. Balbin, the leading anti-Peronista, was arrested twice during the campaign for 'disrespect" to the President. To top things off, Peron imposed virtual martial law after last September's abortive army revolt. This lasted throughout the campaign, and was lifted only on election...
...only large nation in Europe which officially refuses to choose between East & West. Sweden's legislators were hastily shoving through a new law to make wire tapping easier. "The only thing that puzzles me," said a Stockholm cab driver, "is how could a simple navy N.C.O. get access to so many top secrets. Also, why were his Red sympathies ignored for 24 years...
...Conscience: the right and responsibility of every man to worship as his conscience dictates, to make his own judgments . . . Freedom of Grace: with salvation the free gift of God, not to be earned by good deeds, not to be purchased with the coin of any realm . . . Freedom of Access to God: requiring no mediator save Christ . . . Freedom of Religion from Authoritarian Control: the vigorous denial to any government, whether political or ecclesiastical or both, of the right to dictate, underwrite or establish a 'state faith' to which all must adhere...
...workmanlike series of compromises, it was agreed that the conference site at Panmunjom should be protected by a neutral zone 1,000 yards (about five-eighths of a mile) in radius, that three-mile radius circles around Kaesong and Munsan and a 400-meter (438-yard) corridor along the access roads should be free from hostile attack. Finally, the Reds accepted the U.N. assurance that flights over the protected zones would be limited "insofar as practicable." The U.N. is putting up orange, cerise and yellow balloons over the site to mark it by day, and searchlight beams to mark...