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...Olympus."* He dealt on his own terms with Lloyd George ("He was as nimble as the pea in a shell game") and Clemenceau ("He never did understand Mr. Wilson. I don't think he tried to"), and played a bigger role at Versailles than most histories accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Iowa Boy Meets the World | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...European allies into a separate 50-year pact, similar to the Schuman agreement for heavy industries. Coordination of the program was allotted to a Defense Authority, including a council of ministers, an assembly for management of administration, and a court of justice. The Bonn Government was in complete accord with this...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: Brass Tacks | 10/18/1951 | See Source »

Commenting about the Japanese Treaty Conference recently concluded in San Francisco. Lopez expressed complete accord about the way matters were handled. "The Treaty opened the way for more concrete action--toward a Pacific Pact." The Philippine Minister emphasized that such a general security pact cannot be long delayed...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Lopez Calls Pacific Treaties Inadequate; Asks New Pact | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

...civilian production will be cut back no more this year, said NPA Boss Manly Fleischmann last week. But the good news was received without cheers; sales were already so slow that many businessmen were cutting back of their own accord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Breather | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...propose without being accepted. How to propose realistically and how to keep their acceptances and refusals in accord with your whims--immediate and future--Is the crux of the perfect line." Or so said "Vanity Fair," a magazine which was avid reading material for the Class of '26. Other literati were getting free seats to "Oedipus Rex" at the Opera House by being part of a Theban mob which ran up and down the theatre during one scene. "I think that Harvard students make a very creditable mob..." the show's director said...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Prohibition, Winning Football, Lowell Dispute Among Memories of 1926's First Three Terms | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

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