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...Soviet Foreign Ministers addressed the United Nations' General Assembly, each enjoined the other not to intrude on his country's sphere of influence. Secretary of State Dean Rusk stressed the U.S. resolve to protect West Germany and West Berlin from aggression. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko emphasized the Soviet Union's determination to retain its hold on Eastern Europe and warned that Russia would not allow any outsider "to snatch even one link" from the Socialist community of nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BLOCS | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...will run the risk of unduly provoking the Soviets. At the same time, West German inaction toward the National Democrats will only provide the Soviets with another excuse to charge that "Nazism is again flourishing in full bloom on the political soil in Bonn," as Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko did last week before the United Nations' General Assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Trouble on the Flanks | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...policies. Furthermore, Couve's personality-his reticence, precision, haughtiness-met De Gaulle's criteria of the attributes of a man of quality. The story goes that on a visit to Paris as Soviet Premier, Nikita Khrushchev boasted about his Foreign Minister, saying, "I can order Gromyko to sit on a chunk of ice and he stays there until the ice has melted." Replied De Gaulle: "I can order Couve to sit on a chunk of ice, and it won't even begin to melt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cool Couve's Greatest Test | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...emplacing their "Galosh"* ABM system around Moscow and Leningrad, said they would think about it. After his March 31 decision not to seek a second term, Johnson wrote to Kosygin emphasizing that "now is the time" for both countries to act. Two weeks ago, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko declared that Moscow was ready for talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: TORTUOUS ROAD TO NUCLEAR SANITY | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...Senate's vote as a chance to check huge military spending. It was a decision gratifying to both sides in the Sentinel debate. The system's opponents could claim credit for underscoring U.S. reluctance to pay for redundant weaponry. Its proponents could congratulate themselves for prompting Gromyko's move. Together, they proved that the shortest distance in rocket diplomacy between Washington and Mos, cow is often a circular line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Sentinel Signals a Halt | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

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