Word: communique
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Capitulation and Risk. Roosevelt, Churchill, Inönü talked for three days. With them were Menemencioglu and Russia's smart, smooth Ambassador to Ankara Sergei Vinogradov. Afterward, an ambiguous, labored communiqué could not conceal that: 1) Turkey, risking war, had granted everything short of war; 2) the understanding at Cairo may have lessened but had not erased the differences between the Turks and Russians. The communiqué mentioned "closest unity" between Turkey, the U.S. and Britain. It referred to the "identity of interests and views of the great American and British democracies with those of the Soviet...
...voluntary censorship, was getting quite used to it. The conference ended, the conferees moved on-Chiang back to China, Roosevelt and Churchill to an "unknown destination" to meet Joseph Stalin. And in Washington on Tuesday morning, U.S. newsmen met with Presidential Secretary Steve Early to get the official communiqué about the meeting and the conferees' decision to whittle from Japan the empire it had been accumulating by force and guile since...
What Was That Noise? The communiqué was "hold for release" at 7:30 Wednesday night. But the great bang planned by Allied information officers turned into a series of fizzling sounds. Reason: Reuters cracked the story ahead of time...
...Saturday, while reporters waited in Washington and London for a "hold for release" communiqué on the Roosevelt-Churchill-Stalin conference, Tass, the Russian news agency, cracked that story over the Moscow radio...
...Stealth. No gun salvos in Moscow record the guerrilla's exploits: they are small victories, pinpricks in a war of titans. But enough pinpricks can bleed, exhaust, inflict painful wounds. Last week, a Soviet communiqué recorded these pinpricks...