Word: gruenther
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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NATO's Gruenther...
...serving in the NATO command . . . the feeling of just what we are doing here often arises in all of us; your informative Feb. 6 article certainly clarifies our position and gives one a feeling of confidence to know that a man like General Gruenther is running the show...
...Gruenther, I can't help feeling the following lines (from The Pirates of Penzance) suit...
SINCE TIME'S Feb. 6 cover story on NATO's General Alfred M. Gruenther appeared, "Gruenthergram" has become for many TIME-readers a synonym for a crisply written note of command or commendation. Last week, flying from Paris to Washington, General Gruenther dashed off two unusually long Gruenthergrams for Senior Editor Thomas Griffith, who edited the cover story, and Associate Editor A. T. Baker, who wrote...
...voice belonged to Grace Elizabeth Crum Gruenther, his wife for 33½ years. They have two sons, Donald, who is a major and Richard, who is a captain in the U.S. Army. * A three-man committee (Averell Harriman, Sir Edwin Plowden, Jean Monnet) appointed to examine each nation's economy, and decide what it should contribute. Their goals, approved by a NATO council meeting in Lisbon in February 1952: 50 divisions, half of them active, by the end of 1952, increasing to 70 the next year, to 97 by the end of 1954. Three years later, Lord Ismay admitted...