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There was a real danger that the U.S.British-French united front that Herter mortared together at Paris a fortnight ago (TIME, May 11) might show cracks under the stresses of Soviet probing. And the Soviet delegation, headed by tough Andrei Gromyko, would be ready to broaden and exploit any Western fissures. Even before the conference got under way, the Russians started the probing by demanding a conference-table seat for the East German puppet government. And while Nikita Khrushchev genially popped over to inspect the U.S. exhibit abuilding for the Moscow fair last week, the West caught an echo...
...with less than 24 hours to go before the conference opened. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko-at 49 the youngest of the foreign ministers-suddenly demanded that the two German delegations be included as full-fledged participants. To the West, this would be to concede in advance what the argument is about: it would involve its recognition of the legitimacy of the East German Communist regime. The Western powers flatly refused, insisted that the two German delegations could appear in the Council Chamber only as "advisers." Britain's Selwyn Lloyd conferred privately with Gromyko, who would not budge...
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, who had decried the package in advance as a tangle of unrelated issues, was quiet during the Big Four conference...
...chaotic prelude, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and the Big Three Ministers wrangled over the 11th-hour attempt to bring East Germany to the conference table...
British Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko late this afternoon in an effort to resolve the disagreement but the effort failed...