Word: insistences
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Baltic in the spring of 1950 was on a ferret mission. So was the Air Force C-130 transport that was lured by false radio beams into Soviet Armenia and shot down in September 1958. (Of the 17 men on board, the Russians eventually returned six bodies; they still insist that they have no knowledge of the remaining eleven.) During the past ten years, at least 75 Americans have been killed on ferret missions near the Soviet border...
Cole admits that people who become cells in a unit of macrolife will have to surrender many cherished human freedoms. But so, he insists, will people who stay behind on the jampacked, atom-threatened earth. Except for unprogressive folk who insist on clinging to individual identity and the traditional attributes of humanity at all costs, Cole feels that a space-cruising, inside-out world with its controlled gravity and an artificial sun should prove a delightful place to live...
...true that this unwillingness has ruined negotiations in the past. But the Russians may be coming to realize that extensive inspection is necessary to a safe treaty. For our part, we need not insist on inspection to a degree that no government, including our own, could reasonably be expected to accept. An inspection system need not be perfect-only prohibitive...
...soon reduced to politely limp questions, including none on Berlin or Laos. They got back quietly articulate answers that committed the Kennedy Administration to nothing. As against the late Foster Dulles' dismissal of neutralism as "an immoral and short sighted conception," Rusk argued that the U.S. should not insist that "anyone who is not with us is against us." Although committed to current policy toward Red China-"I see no prospect at this time that normal relations could be established*-Rusk added that it would be difficult to make any progress on disarmament without considering "the enormous force...
...President, our bad relations with the United States should also depart. During the election campaign, Mr. Kennedy said that had he been President he would have voiced regret to the Soviet government with regard to the U-2 flight. In view of all this, we obviously should not insist on discussing the question in the United Nations Assembly, so as not to let the bad past interfere with hopes for a better future...