Word: findings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Geneva Conference: "We are ready to talk and discuss anything because we certainly do want to find some way of reaching a solution that will not keep the whole world on edge." But "the unmovable stone" in the U.S. position is "that of respecting our responsibilities and making certain that we retain our rights with respect to Berlin...
...that he might call a special session if military-aid cuts were not restored. And the Senate's Democratic leadership, including Bill Fulbright, was irritated and glum, because chances were good that when Senate and House conferees met to put together the final foreign aid bill, they would find Dwight Eisenhower's argument pretty hard to resist, would probably have to give him pretty much what he wanted...
...teaching job happened by accident, and I had thought it would be boring," he said. "But I was surprised to find that I liked...
Poetry readings are a little tough on poets and audience alike. The poet, uncertain of his audience, must perhaps pass up good poems in favor of inferior but more easily assimilated material. He is likely to find that a catchy closing couplet will draw more audience reaction than a more profound piece...
...centuries Harvard has connoted truth, scholarship, and culture. I find the connotation valid. Evidence of the institution's discovery of truth, and achievement of scholarship is so manifest in the history of the world that words are inept. I prefer, therefore, to use the allotted space in recounting an incident in the area of that somewhat nebulous realm called the culture of Harvard...