Word: agenda
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days, the Navy changed the distance to 123 and then 145 miles. Nevertheless, Henry Cabot Lodge, chief U.S. delegate to the U.N., persisted in his plan to bring the incident before the Security Council. As the council met last week, Vishinsky moved to knock the U.S. complaint off the agenda. He was outvoted...
...Rome University's Orthopedic Clinic, 1,133 polio experts from 49 nations gathered last week, but the vital question -how good is the Salk vaccine? -was not even on the agenda. Although masses of statistics and case reports on the vaccine trials (TIME, March 29) are piling up, no conclusive answer can be culled from them until next year. Meanwhile. Dr. Jonas E. Salk reported to his colleagues in Rome, he has already gathered new data that will dictate changes in any future attack on polio with a vaccine similar...
Search for Substitutes. Yet the statesmen at least seemed to recognize that something had to be done and fast. In France, Germany and Britain, Cabinets met in special sessions with the same urgent agenda: to find a substitute for EDC that would safely rearm the Germans without losing the French. Their emphasis was on speed, for some new formula would have to be ready and waiting in the next few weeks before the Bundestag reconvened to lay German disappointment at Konrad Adenauer's door, before the Bevanite "No Guns for Huns" campaign seduced Britain's Labor Party into...
Week after week one question stands at the top of the nation's agenda: Is the U.S. finding a way to deal with the Communist advance? Last week brought some progress-but not much...
Most of the items on this huge agenda press most urgently, yet Washington's advance "positioning" of the Churchill-Eden visit stresses relaxation. Secretary Dulles says that the talks will be like those of men of affairs gathered in a smoking room. President Eisenhower, at his press conference, said that the Anglo-American alliance is like a bridge across the Potomac: thousands use it every day, and that is not news, but let the bridge fall, and it would instantly be news. He and Churchill are not trying to make news but to keep the bridge strong...