Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...West, rejecting these counterproposals, set out modified proposals which included new concessions on the "technical administration" of Berlin. And there the matter rested at week's end. It seemed possible that the Kremlin might, in turn, modify its counterproposals enough to bring both sides into the area of agreement. In Washington, the feeling was that the chances of agreement to hold a Foreign Ministers conference were...
...Moscow agreement, Russia, the U.S. and Britain promised to restore Korean self-government in due course. They divided the country at the 38th parallel, thus impoverishing both north and south. The Russians had forced North Koreans to boycott the U.N. supervised elections which made Rhee President, and currently were cooking a Soviet-style one-name-per-office election of a puppet government...
...gilt-edged investment. The profits from her movies (something like $15 million over the last eight years) have left her boss, Producer Darryl Zanuck, free to dabble with such weighty but financially risky topics as political history (Wilson), lynching (The Ox-Bow Incident) and anti-Semitism (Gentleman's Agreement...
...bound by any voluntary censorship, and it was ready & anxious to print any news it could get. In trying to cover the four-power talks on Germany, the foreign press corps in Moscow, now down to a corporal's guard, ran into a new kind of four-power agreement: an unbroken compact of silence. It led to some of the most frustrated reporting-and wildest guessing-since...
...them south of what he had learned to call the "Smith & Wesson" line), Sprigle began telling what he saw "In the Land of Jim Crow." As an account of man's inhumanity to man-and man's capacity for enduring it-his series made Gentleman's Agreement seem gentlemanly indeed...