Word: beene
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although it was the Soviets who yielded last week, the Geneva conference has been notable for the compromises and concessions made on both sides in their efforts to reach agreement.
Of course the West has never worried about gaining agreement to a cessation of tests but it has been concerned over Soviet willingness to accept a reasonably effective control system to police the ban. Compromise by both sides on their interpretation of the word "reasonable" has helped achieve agreement on...
In the succeeding 11 months the political machinery to direct the system has been agreed upon: a control commission, administrator, and regular conferences of signatory nations. Provision for re-evaluation of the effectiveness of the inspection system was obtained. The West and Russia compromised on the duration of the treaty...
Final agreement, therefore, appears technically feasible and even seems politically possible. It has not been reached yet, but the mechanical details necessary for it are slowly being settled.
Jacobs claimed that sufficient publicity had been given to the deadline for nominations the day before the Yale game. The seniors said, however, "We didn't expect the deadline that day, and many of us didn't see the notices."