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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...planned by men who did not know what was the state of mind in the cities the Vice President was to visit. For what has happened should never have been allowed to happen and those who are responsible for the management of our relations with South America must answer to the charge of gross incompetence. We must fix and we must correct the causes that led our officials into this fiasco -into what it would not be exaggeration to call a diplomatic Pearl Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIXON: TARGET ON THE HOME FRONT | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...week's end, as the reciprocal-trade program moved toward the House floor, leaders of both parties were industriously counting House noses -and the future of liberalized foreign trade as a vital U.S. answer to Communist economic aggression hung in the balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Step Toward Decision | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

...agree that a need for an Old Testament course exists. Possibly a revival of English 35 is the solution. We do not seek to refute the literary significance of the Bible; no intelligent person would do this. However, in answer to the hostile tone of your editorial, we submit that a course on Scottish Border Ballads should not suffer a literary death at the hands of the Old Testament. Michael E. Hager '60 Philip E. Burnham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORDER BALLAD | 5/21/1958 | See Source »

...delegation avoided giving their opinion of Khruschev by claiming that since most of them were Communist Party members, Americans would not believe their answer anyway. Speaking through an interpreter, Yuri Voronov, leader of the delegation, explained that one man can do nothing. "But under Khrushchev the party has done many things," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian Youth Publications Editors Visit College in Exchange Program | 5/20/1958 | See Source »

Asked if his paper prints letters critical of the government, Voronov asserted that "we don't receive letters which criticize the government." He quickly added, however, that letters criticizing the work of specific ministries are received and are often published. The newspaper sometimes includes its own answer to the criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russian Youth Publications Editors Visit College in Exchange Program | 5/20/1958 | See Source »

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