Word: hint
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reason: The MacArthur firing and the MacArthur hearings have moved Washington toward a more decisive policy. The Rashin raid could be interpreted by the stalling Chinese only as a taste of Mac-Arthur policy-a pointed hint that if the truce talks fail, the U.S. will no longer play by the old confining ground rules...
Interior Department took the hint. It held up approval of fast tax write-offs for further expansion by the Big Three until it could get some newcomers to go into the aluminum business...
...meetings are rigorously nonsectarian. To avoid any hint of denominationalism, preaching ministers are introduced simply as "Brother." Says Co-Founder Hall: "Our purpose is not to glorify any particular individual, or any denomination, but to glorify God and Jesus Christ...
Threatening Hint. Egypt's Foreign Minister, meanwhile, hinted that, unless Britain removed her troops now guarding the Suez Canal and completely quit the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Cairo would denounce the mutual defense pact between Egypt and Britain, which still has five years...
...word went to U.S. ambassadors at the United Nations and in Moscow: sound out the Russians. At the U.N., the sounding produced only hollow noises. Russia's Jacob Malik, who had floated the first hint of peace, holed up in his Glen Cove mansion, claiming illness. One night he appeared as host at a U.N. dinner, tuxedoed and healthy-looking-but he dodged all questions about a ceasefire...