Word: cues
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interrupted me," said the President with a grin. "I don't know who the Democratic candidates will be next year, but I do know this . . . They will fight for all the people." This time the Democrats clapped and roared on cue. Said Navy Secretary Dan Kimball later: "There is no chance that he will not run ... He hit the middle of the ring [with his hat]." (Said Harry Truman, when a reporter put the question next day: "It wasn't my hat. It wasn...
That parley was designed to undo the work of the Nazis and restore freedom of navigation on the Danube. Vishinsky headed the Russian delegation, and six East European satellites followed his every cue. In the minority were the U.S., Britain and France...
...campaign shenanigans should be made just as liable. The subcommittee's report was unanimous, signed not only by three Democrats, but by two Republicans, Maine's doughty Margaret Chase Smith and New Jersey's Robert Hendrickson. This week, Connecticut Democrat Bill Benton, taking his cue from the report, formally demanded McCarthy's resignation or expulsion from the U.S. Senate...
...Kremlin, Deputy Foreign Minister Jacob Malik, who in June gave the cue for the Korean truce talks (TIME, July 2), received a delegation of British Quakers. Would Russia promise, the Quakers asked Malik, not to fire up revolutions in the West, provided the West stayed away from the Iron Curtain? Malik replied, by quoting his boss Stalin in a 1936 interview: "To attempt to export revolution is nonsense. Without the desire within a country, there will be no revolution...
Died. Piotr Andreyevich Pavlenko, 52, "most popular Soviet novelist," who never missed a Kremlin cue, thrice won the Stalin Prize (for his screen scenarios, Alexander Nevsky and The Vow, his 1947 novel, Happiness); of undisclosed causes; in Moscow...