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...elixir of life," he bragged. "All I want is to live long enough to see the Red flag flying all over the world." At one point, riding through the Alps by cable car, he burst into the Volga Boatmen's song, insisted that Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko join in. While his wife Nina stayed humbly to the rear, he flirted with his attractive blonde Minister of Culture, Ekaterina Furtseva, 50. They joined in frequent private giggles, and occasionally she straightened his tie. But the pace began to tell. Khrushchev was pale and fatigued by evening, and Wife Nina worried...
...Brink. Undaunted, Gromyko lashed out at President Eisenhower's tele vision speech to the nation (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). "A policy of dangerous provocations which indeed places mankind on the brink of war!" Gromyko cried...
Whose Play? Gromyko managed a game smile, then recovered to retort: "I should like to ask from what play all this has been taken, and when that play is going to be performed." Replied Lodge: "It is not out of any play ... I produced that to show the thoroughness of Soviet espionage." It was all faintly funny, and Basile Vitsaxis, the Greek delegate...
Soon after U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. had completed his reply to Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in the United Nations debate over the U-2 affair last week (see FOREIGN NEWS), NBC's red-haired Commentator Merrill Mueller, 44, was on television with a summary of the speeches. Said Mueller...
...network denied having yielded to pressure: the decision to move Mueller, said William R. McAndrew, vice president in charge of news, had been made "hours before he got on the air." Assessing the whole flap. New York Times TV Critic Jack Gould made a key point: "After seeing Mr. Gromyko assail the U.S. and Mr. Lodge rise to its defense, some viewers probably were not prepared for a referee to step in and declare a winner. At the very least, it is foolhardy for a network to attempt a summation of an international controversy in 60 seconds...