Word: aftermath
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...declared in Washington that he still thought such a meeting might be profitable if the time was right. What better time than amidst the acclaim and relief of an Indo-Chinese peace? He put it to his Cabinet: he could meet Malenkov at Geneva, in the happy aftermath of agreement. Or Berlin, or Stockholm might provide a suitable rendezvous: Churchill was not too keen on going to Moscow, which might look too much like a pilgrimage. Eden objected. He was already worried that the U.S. might spoil the happy atmosphere by bluntly condemning the partition of Indo-China and refusing...
...There is no agreed approach to the Far East. The lack of policy, so obvious in the anti-Communist position in the Geneva talks on Indo-China, extends over the whole area. It includes British recognition of Red China, divergences over Japan's future and the shameful aftermath of the Korean truce...
Everyone remembers the Montgomery Ward strike in 1944, when rock-ribbed Chairman Sewell Avery was carried out of his plant in the arms of G.I.s after the company was seized by the Government. Last week in Chicago, as an aftermath of that fight, Municipal Judge Joseph B. Hermes ordered the company to pay $250,000 in injunction damages to the C.I.O. United Mail Order, Warehouse & Retail Employees, plus $77,000 in lawyers' fees. It was the largest such award ever made...
...AFTERMATH OF THE ABSOLUTE starts with the premise that art has ceased to be mainly connected with religion: "The cult of Science and Reason [is] not just another metamorphosis of religious sentiment, but its negation." Modern painters, he adds, make art itself a sort of substitute for religion. "Modern art . . . does not sponsor any makeshift absolute, but. at least in the artist's eyes, has stepped into its-the absolute's-place...
...Aftermath of a Massacre...