Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...jest, while wit serves as condiment to an otherwise dull meal. Talk jumps from underdeveloped countries to outer space, and "How do we know we're the most developed country, anyway?" Then back to slave trade and the Barbary Pirates. Or a doubleedged solution to both farm surplus and foreign aid problems might be presented. "Just give the farmers a sabbatical every other year on the condition that they spend this time abroad." A neat panacea, but impossible...
Announcements in Taipei and Washington said Dulles will come here in accordance with the two countries' Mutual Defense Treaty, which calls for periodic meetings of the foreign ministers...
...plea "that our whole foreign policy be re-examined" was made last night by Howard Mumford Jones, professor of English...
Jones, a signatory of the protest "America Needs A New Foreign Policy," published in yesterday's New York Times, urged that America "cease to pretend that Chiang Kai-shek is a big power...
David O. Riesman '31, Ford Professor, another signer of the protest, emphasized the need to "create a field of imaginative discussion of foreign policy alternatives," and the need for "more active bipartisan debate." Commenting on national "complacency at several levels--public, press, and government," Riesman declared that there was "not enough exciting treatment of foreign news by media...