Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...struggle. So is Korea. So is the U.S. position in the U.N. debate. So is the decision to send large U.S. forces to Europe. Out of step with these actions are many other aspects of U.S. policy, e.g., last week's statement that the U.S. still does not intend to veto Communist China's admission to U.N. (see INTERNATIONAL...
...East oil: the great fields of Iraq and Arabia, and the Bahrein-Sidon, Kirkuk-Haifa and Kirkuk-Tripoli pipelines (see map). With U.S. encouragement, Western Europe depends more & more on Middle East rather than Western Hemisphere oil. This shift is economically and strategically sensible, provided that the Western powers intend to defend the Middle East. Fact is, however, that they show no serious sign of such an intention. Turkey is the only country in the area whose defenses are in good shape and Turkey can be outflanked by a Soviet thrust through northern Iran and around to Turkey...
...Japanese politicians whom Dulles will see were ready for some close negotiating. The anti-Communist Japanese have little doubt about whose side they are on, but it was as plain as the peak of Mount Fuji that, in return for a pro-U.S. policy, Japan's statesmen intend to squeeze as much U.S. aid as they can out of any peace treaty...
...support Eisenhower if he decided to run on the Republican ticket. A more surprising evidence of Ike's political appeal came from Louisiana's cigar-chomping Judge Leander Perez, national director of the States' Rights' (Dixiecrats) Committee. Perez told reporters that the Dixiecrats did not intend to put up their own presidential ticket in 1952, but said that Ike would have Dixiecrat support and "undoubtedly carry many Southern states if he ran," whether as a Republican or as a Democrat...
Said Taft: "I share the point of view that they intend to take it over by Communist infiltration and persuasion . . . I suggest that Russia will stop, that in all probability they would rely on France turning Communist by itself and that they would probably rely on making some sort of trade arrangements with British Socialism, to which Soviet Russia may not object...