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...likely not only to be more generous with military and economic aid, but to put its endorsement on any agreement. Appearing before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs last week, Kissinger said: "I believe that a final peace settlement in the area will require some sort of American-I don't know whether I want to use the word guarantee-but some sort of American assurance as to the viability and security of the state of Israel." Rabin declined such assurance. "We can't entrust our defense to anyone else," he said. Israeli concern was scarcely lightened last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Still Looking for a Breakthrough | 6/23/1975 | See Source »

...conspicuous success in the "Fancuilla" is the attempt to make it American-i. e. simple-minded. This is achieved by having the gold miners sing in unison, and by repeating a Grofe-type trot-rhythm to the point of incandescence...

Author: By M. CHRIS Rochester, | Title: Igor Stravinsky Retrospectives and Conclusions | 5/20/1970 | See Source »

...himself who had come to him soon after he (Brewster) had been made the committee's chairman when the Republicans reorganized Congress last January. "He [Hughes] said he wanted a hearing right now." It was Hughes who had brought up "the matter of a possible merger involving Pan American-I hadn't heard of it before. Of what happened between Mr. Hughes and Mr. Trippe, I have no knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Duel under the Klieg Lights | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

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