Word: continente
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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¶ Khrushchev's Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko added the Kremlin's characteristic rocket-rattling buildup for such a diplomatic mission. Said Gromyko: West Berlin is a threat to the peace, and if the West should try to force its way through a Berlin blockade, "the flames of war...
At a banquet in the President's house, once the palace of the British viceroys, whose stiff portraits looked down upon them, the two Prime Ministers fell all over themselves singing the blessings of freedom. "Something big is happening in Africa," said Nehru, playing his role as Big Brother...
"We mean to get out of their damned federation," he said later. "You have today all the reactionary tories buying land in Southern Rhodesia-Lord So-and-So and the Duke of This-and-That-20 to 50 servants. They cannot do that in Britain, because 1945 finished that. There...
Wine Worship. As well he might, Belloc saw ruin coming to a divided Europe in the '20s and '30s. He was appalled by the Protestant aristocrats who ruled England's foreign policy and, he felt, knew nothing of the Catholic Continent. Things would have been different, he...
Boston's bustling Sheraton Corp. took its first step off the North American continent last week. For $18 million, Matson Navigation Co. agreed to sell to Sheraton its four Honolulu hotels: the pink Royal Hawaiian, the porticoed Moana, the seven-year-old SurfRider, and the eleven-story Princess Kaiulani...