Word: documentation
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...words fail to paper over the growing evidence of deep ideological disagreement. In place of the flat 1957 assertion that the Russian Communist Party plays the "leading role in the Socialist movement," the new document merely observes that historically the Russian party is "universally recognized as the.vanguard of the world Communist movement." As if to underline Red China's view that Moscow has a primacy only in time, the Peking party daily Jen Min Jih Pao editorialized that henceforth all Communist parties are "completely equal and independent." Instead of talking of the "monolithic unity of the Socialist camp...
Chinese Tones. The Chinese Communists seemed ready to give a little, but not much, on specific issues of dispute with Moscow. They conceded that in underdeveloped countries Communist powers temporarily may cooperate with "bourgeois nationalists" who are actively trying to throw off imperialism. But such elements, said the document, are inherently "unstable," hence not to be trusted for long. Speaking in Chinese tones, the communique assailed Egypt and Iraq, where Russia has been attempting to buy the favor of the governments in power with gifts and loans, complaining bitterly that local Communist leaders still "languish in torture chambers" in both...
...added more than 1,000 amendments (among them: deputies doubled their living allowances, voted themselves four all-expense round trips to Rio every month). In the blithe realization that it will be Quadros who will have to whittle the monster budget down to unpopular reality, Kubitschek signed the document, and then proceeded to open the permanent civil service rolls to an estimated 10,000 cronies and party hacks...
Thus the President's Commission on National Goals this week put a challenge to the U.S. in the bluntest terms to come out of an official document in the Eisenhower Administration. Established by President Eisenhower last February, the commission, headed by Henry M. Wriston, president-emeritus of Brown University,† had as its charter the development of a "broad outline of national objectives and programs for the next decade and longer." The Wriston Report not only fulfills that requirement but details some hard specifics and boldface imperatives. Items...
...Kwame Nkrumah and Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta, who were also in London then. When the BBC sought a Nigerian to read Nigeria's new 1946 constitution on its overseas service, Abubakar willingly took the job but had, he later confessed, not the slightest idea what the document he had read was all about...