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Subtly but surely, the Russians were boxing him in. Bulganin had begun the boxing process early in the trip, when he said in Leningrad: "I'm sure our friendship will endure. Nothing and nobody can disturb these relations, and in the Soviet people and in the Yugoslav people there's sufficient force to chop off the hand of anyone who dares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: RUSSIA SCORES ONE ON COMRADE TITO | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...Franco regime, and the Caudillo was angry. Said he: "Because we are strong we can afford to be generous. This is why we pay no attention to the silly intrigues of a few dozen would-be politicians and their followers." Then Franco threatened: "If they should ever disturb the realization of our heroic destiny . . . we would open the flood of blue shirts and red berets that would throw them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Reverse Current | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...Neither mild Spring nights, nor encouragement from the clamorous New York press, not the exhortations of rabid American Legion groups, could disturb the composure of the Princeton man. After persuasive appeals from President Dodds and the Daily Princetonian, students assumed an attitude of both responsibility and moderation...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The News from Nassau | 5/1/1956 | See Source »

...Neither mild Spring nights, nor encouragement from the clamorous New York press, nor the exhortations of violent American Legion groups, could disturb the composure of the Princeton man. After persuasive appeals from President Dodds and the Daily Princetonian, students assumed an attitude of both responsibility and moderation...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The News from Nassau | 4/28/1956 | See Source »

...Manhattan Adlai Stevenson sat at the desk in his Savoy-Plaza Hotel room and labored over a speech for Minnesota delivery later in the week. Through a connecting doorway, Stevenson could see staffers huddled around a television set (its audio turned low so as not to disturb him, watching Arthur Godfrey's morning program and awaiting the network break-in that would bring word of President Eisenhower's press conference). Until the news broke, Stevenson believed that Ike would not run again. Yet Stevenson was the candidate for the Democratic nomination most favorably affected by Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Adlai Gets the Word | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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