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...Roosevelt's appointment to the security conference. To make sure there would be no misunderstanding, he wrote a letter to Franklin Roosevelt, asking the score. One point to be clarified: Senator Vandenberg's "right of free action." This week, after what Arthur Vandenberg called an exchange of "cordial and satisfactory letters," he accepted...
Despite its gestures toward the French, the Crimea declaration made it clear that the Big Three did not yet rate France as one of the trustees, even in western Europe. Even the cordial paragraph inviting "the Provisional Government of the French Republic" to join in the guardianship of liberated Europe implied that the Big Three could get along without France...
General Charles de Gaulle's cordial mission to Moscow (TIME, Dec. 18) has been paying off ever since, especially in the powerful French Communist Party's solid support of the Government. Last week it paid off again...
...peacemakers met in a conference room near Athens. On the hearth a synthetic fire glowed-electric lights under hunks of glass coal. The delegates were aglow too, the talks were cordial. Over a variegated tablecloth the debate went on amiably till after midnight. Later pro-Russian Sofianopoulos swapped yarns with pro-Russian Siantos about old times when they had both been exiled by Dictator John Metaxas...
Onto the Mahroussa's immaculate deck stalked the eldest of Ibn Saud's 40 sons, a dozen of his dignitaries. King Farouk inclined his plump person in a cordial bow. Then they all went ashore, where a city of silken tents had sprung up overnight. For the first time ever, massive, majestic Ibn Saud, absolute ruler of the biggest, near-medieval Arab state, and King Farouk, ruler of the wealthiest, most progressive Arab state, exchanged the traditional obeisances of greeting. The two sovereigns had long been rivals for the leadership of still unborn Pan-Arabia...