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Your Nov. 12 article "The Conspiracy" was a masterpiece. Anybody who has ears to hear or eyes to see should now be in a position to correctly evaluate the nature of our two precious allies. Now, more than ever, it is time that the whole question of foreign aid should be drastically (even agonizingly, to quote Mr. Dulles) reappraised...
...years, 126 British Tories signed a motion deploring "the attitude of the U.S.A., which is gravely endangering the Atlantic Alliance." And the kind of cutting British remarks that are usually said privately got said aloud. Sample, by First Lord of the Admiralty Lord Hailsham: "We do not wish to hear any moral lectures from those whose moral weakness and incapacity to see the facts was the precipitating factor in the present crisis." The occasion for the worst hostility might die down with the oil deliveries, but the rancor was likely to remain...
Britain's Tories might not much admire the man who said these words, leftist Laborite John Strachey, but they could not ignore some of his home truths. Last week the Tory cabinet assembled to hear the report of Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd, just back from the U.S. Lloyd had no good news. The U.S. still refused to arrange for emergency oil supplies until the British and French at least announced plans for withdrawal from Suez. After two hours' discussion, the Cabinet made the inevitable reluctant decision: Britain would withdraw. Significantly, in all the week's painful decisions...
When Nehru returns from his U.S. visit, Chou will pass through New Delhi again to hear what Ike and the Pandit...
While SEC investigated in Washington, Great Sweet Grass was still being sold on Toronto's Stock Exchange last week, slipped to a new low of 80? per share, down from its high for the year of $5.85. SEC, which has yet to hear the defense of company officers, estimates that it will be at least six weeks before any decision is reached on whether Sweet Grass and Kroy Oils should be permanently barred from trading on U.S. exchanges. But on the basis of the first week's testimony, said Phillip A. Loomis, head of SEC's Trading...