Word: berlin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...senators who have spoken out on Berlin cannot continue to substitute for a foreign minister. A vigorous Secretary of of State is needed to coordinate policy and rally a confused and discouraged Western alliance...
...urgency of the diplomatic situation this season precludes the safety of allowing Dulles to make a leisurely recovery while he holds the office of Secretary of State. It is clear, even from events of this week, that the Berlin crisis has worsened. Harold Macmillan was jolted when Khrushchev turned down a Western proposal for a foreign ministers conference; and a U.S. senator, Thomas J. Dodd, said that the Administration should prepare the citizenry to face prospects...
Sources close to the British delegation said Macmillan his abandoned hope of bringing East and West closer together on the Berlin crisis in view of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's uncompromising stand...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26--Sen. Thomas J. Dodd (D-Conn.), warning that the Soviets may trigger a war over Berlin, urged today an intensive 90-day program to alert the nation for any eventuality...
...other hand, three Republican senators said after a talk with President Eisenhower that firm plans have been made to meet any Soviet move to force the Western Allies out of divided Berlin. No details were given...