Word: banqueted
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...added that they will be run off for a Boston Harvard Club banquet on Tuesday, and that the movies will most likely be shown to University students after that time...
...mild tone and Russia's conciliatory attitude in the case of the shot-down B-29 (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) were symptoms of a new and cooler temper in the cold war. There were other readings. Sir Winston Churchill's peroration at the Lord Mayor's banquet in London expressed hope that "we might even find ourselves in a few years moving along a broad, smooth causeway of peace and plenty instead of roaming and peering around on the rim of hell." And the Soviet radio celebrated the 21st anniversary of U.S. diplomatic recognition of Soviet Russia...
...activity." Such words are as expected a part of revolutionary celebrations as references to Old Glory on the U.S. Fourth of July. But last week the remarks were milder. When the usual parades were over, several representatives of the "warmongering" U.S. were among honored guests at a huge Kremlin banquet. There for the first time, U.S. Ambassador Charles Bohlen broke bread with Premier Georgy Malenkov...
...first press conference in nearly three months, Ike was concerned about voter apathy. Perhaps, he mused, the people, far from being disenchanted with his Administration, are too well-satisfied to have much interest in the elections. The following evening, the President spoke at a banquet given by the Citizens for Eisenhower Congressional Committee. There was nothing apathetic about his audience, which interrupted him 20 times in 25 minutes with applause...
...year-old Jawaharlal Nehru told a farewell press conference in Peking last week. He heatedly denied that his trip had revealed "serious differences" between him and the Chinese Communists, conceding only that "India's basic approach is somewhat different" from Red China's. At a farewell banquet, Nehru grandiloquently hailed Mao Tse-tung as "Great warrior! Great revolutionary! Great builder and consolidator!", pausing only to add: "May he now be a great peacemaker also...