Word: byrneses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WASHINGTON, October 18--Secretary of State Byrnes called on Russia and the world tonight to rid themselves of any fear that war is inevitable--a fear which he said is "throttling the economic recovery of Europe" and delaying the peace.
In a major radio speech reporting on the Paris Peace Conference, Byrnes also replied to former Secretary of Commerce Wallace's protest that the United States is pursuing a "get tough with Russia" policy. Neither the word "tough" nor "soft," he said, accurately describes "our earliest efforts to be patient...
Possibly having in mind Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's declaration that he would continue to fight some of the majority decisions of the Paris Peace Conference--such as that on on Triesto--Byrnes declared "No state should assume that it has a monopoly of virtue, or of wisdom. No state...
Gum Laude: Summer Thurman Bernstein, (General Studies), John Joseph Butler, (General Studies), Norbert Thomas Byrnes, (General Studies), Robert James Cooney Jr., (History), John Lyle Fischer, (Anthropology), Benjamin Esther Gelerman, (General Studies), Michael Martin Lovezzola, (General Studies), Robert Francis McGivern, (Government), Gauntt Mahan, (General Studies), Francis Wallace Ramsey 3d, (Government).
Adding the voices of 17 smaller nations to those of the Big Four had not wrought miraculous reconciliations. It had increased the size of the meetings, padded out the votes, added to the clamor. (Yugoslavia, for example, sounded more intransigent than the Kremlin on the subject of Trieste.) Russia, which...