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...Insult to All. Because Communist chieftains are so eager to see division in the West, they tend to overestimate both the width of the fissures they detect and their ability to widen them with ploys, threats and propaganda. Crude Communist efforts to stir division within the U.S. or between the U.S. and its allies often have the opposite effect of fostering a more determined unity. Inevitably, Khrushchev's attack on President Eisenhower rebounded...
Republicans. For the moment, at least, Khrushchev's crude belaboring of the Vice President was helping him. The U.S. public's clearest image of Richard Nixon is of an intense, finger-waving man arguing with Nikita Khrushchev in the kitchen of the U.S. exhibit at Moscow's Sokolniki Park in the summer of 1959; his Gallup poll soared on his return from Moscow-after which, predictably, it dropped. Almost as clear is the image of a man inextricably identified with Eisenhower's foreign policy-a picture which caused Nixon's friends to miss...
...Heart? When Evans moves into a faltering company, he ruthlessly shakes it up. When he took over Crane, he closed or sold 43 of its 130 branch outlets and fired four vice presidents. Six directors have quit the board. Crane executives who watched him in operation call him "crude and brutal." Pickets striking against Crane carried signs at the annual meeting reading MONEY MAD EVANS HAS NO HEART...
...film in fact is a crude pastiche of two novels: Scriptwriter Paul Osborn has lifted some characters and incidents from William Bradford Huie's Mud on the Stars, but much of his plot is taken from Borden Deal's Dunbar's Cove. As finally assembled, the picture tells the story of a young TVAgent (Montgomery Clift) who is ordered to turn an 80-year-old woman (Jo Van Fleet) off her land so that a big new dam can be closed, the area flooded, and a waterpower project set in motion. She refuses to budge...
RUSSIAN OIL must be refined by U.S. firms in Cuba under new order of Castro government. Standard Oil Co. (N.J.) and Texaco were advised that they will each be expected to refine 300,000 tons of Russian crude oil being exchanged for sugar...