Word: discussing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Whatever the cause, the President said, if the Russians really want a big-power parley at the summit, they should be willing to discuss agenda topics proposed by the U.S. But if the Russians insist on restricting agenda topics, then "we would . . . end up in the ludicrous posture of just glaring silently at each other across the table...
Albert J. Lord, Chairman of the Department of Slavic Languages, said that he would discuss such a course at the next departmental meeting. He added, however, that he would be "circumspect" before recommending such a course...
...satellite terms, the history began on June 25, 1954 in Room 1803 of the T-3 Building in Washington's Office of Naval Research. Among the service and civilian scientists present to discuss the possibility of firing a satellite into outer space was Dr. Wernher von Braun, father of the German V-2 turned U.S. Army missile expert. Von Braun assured the group that the Redstone missile, already developed at the Army's Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. and successfully fired at Cape Canaveral in 1953, could be souped up to put a 5-lb. satellite into outer...
...last week in Sicily, which encourages private enterprise (TIME, Dec. 9), Mattei got his comeuppance from private enterprisers. They had gathered to discuss the thriving new oil industry on the island, which had been started after Gulf brought in the first well. Mattei appeared at the meeting to try to grab some credit for what had happened. For an hour he decried private initiative, said that only his "army of technicians." which are "perhaps the best in the world." can properly serve the interests of Italians and Sicilians...
Father Isaac Thomas Hecker was in hot water. The 37-year-old Redemptorist had arrived in Rome to discuss with the head of his congregation a matter that was troubling some of its members in the U.S. -the best way to preach the Roman Catholic faith to Americans. Within a few days, he found himself expelled from the Redemptorist Congregation on the ground that his trip had violated his vows of obedience and poverty. For the next seven months, the worried priest hurried from prelate to prefect, pleading the need for an English-language mission to the U.S. At last...