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...Eliot '10, Anglo-American poet and Nobel Prize winner, will visit Eliot House through funds provided by the Ford Foundation, Walter J. Kaiser '54, Allston Burr Senior Tutor, announced yesterday...
...weaker NATO countries have already voiced increasingly stronger objection to the Anglo-American monopoly of nuclear weapons. Their parliaments are becoming increasingly unwilling to vote funds to buy weapons that are already obsolete. One French delegate, for example, has questioned the propriety and wisdom of France continuing to spend funds for building ships capable of killing a submarine at a range of 1,000 yards while America and Engand possess the secret of killing them at 10,000 yards by nuclear weapons...
...Free Nations." From the moment that he met Macmillan (and 17 aides) at the MATS Air Terminal, Foster Dulles insisted that the Washington conference be more than a mere show of Anglo-American solidarity. Instead, Dulles told Macmillan, the meeting was a chance "to tie together not just two nations, not just the U.S. and the Commonwealth nations, but all free nations...
...Three Ideas." The talks began on the subject of Anglo-American scientific sharing. "Harold," said the President, "you know I cruised briefly last summer on our newest aircraft carrier, the Saratoga. And I found myself particularly interested in three things-the angled deck, the mirror landing system and the steam catapult. The angled deck and catapult have made our carriers much more effective, and the landing system has saved lives of our men. I found also that all three of them were British ideas, British inventions." Macmillan was more than willing to agree on the mutual benefits of scientific cooperation...
Archaic Britons. Meantime still another ad began appearing in newspapers in U.S. cities: "Student of Anglo-American relations is anxious to know what qualities are most disliked in the British . . ." It proved to be the work of the London Daily Mirror's waspish Columnist Cassandra (William Connor), who could hardly wait to return from his vacation to see what the postman had brought. One of the papers carrying his ad, the Washington Post and Times Herald, published its own reply: "The British are archaic. They cling to worn-out practices. They profess to see virtue in . . . training for public...