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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe that integrity of purpose and act is the fact that must most surely identify and fortify the free world in its struggle against Communism. We cannot proclaim this integrity when the issue is easy-and stifle it when the issue is hard. To do this would be to do something much worse than merely making our great struggle in the world more difficult. For if we were ever to lose that integrity, there would be no way to win a true victory in that struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eisenhower's Declaration of Independence on Foreign Policy | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

There was one small, slim chance to bring off his defiance: to take his case to the United Nations. Premier Nagy must have realized that this act would, in effect, be the signal for the final Soviet shutdown, but he took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Into The Night | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...Talk less and act more! Press in the UN for for a resolution branding the Soviet Union an aggressor in Hungary. Let us have done with talk of "moral force." The history of the Soviet Union can give us no comfort on the sensitivity of her leaders to "moral force" or "world public opinion," whatever that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNGARY | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

President Eisenhower today turned down a Swiss proposal to hold a new summit conference of major powers to "ease world tensions." The President expressed confidence in the U.N. and said that he did not intend to act outside that organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ike Turns Down Five-Power Talk | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

Leverett House had the noble idea of honoring Shaw's hundredth birthday by performing two of his one-act plays. Although neither is more than mediocre, enthusiastic acting often makes a potentially plain evening bright...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet and Man of Destiny | 11/9/1956 | See Source »

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