Word: intentions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...during the afternoon. Said he of the NATO meeting: "There was one basic purpose implicit in every discussion and debate of the conference. That was the pursuit of a just peace. Not once during the week did I hear any slightest hint of saber-rattling or of aggressive intent. Of course, all of us were concerned with developing the necessary spiritual, economic and military strength of our defensive alliance...
Demonstrated Need. Clearly, canny old Konrad Adenauer was thinking of the widespread reluctance of Europe's voters to have missiles on their soil unless they were proved absolutely necessary. His implied intent: NATO should demonstrate that they were necessary, by making one more attempt to negotiate with the Russians. Hastily the U.S. delegation set to work reconciling its differences with its allies...
Last week General Nasution and Premier Djuanda seemed to be intent on proving themselves more responsible than Sukarno. General Nasution issued a flat "hands-off" order to Red-led SOBSI workers who wanted to seize the vast Royal Dutch Shell Co. holdings in Surabaya and Balikpapan. And at week's end Premier Djuanda announced that the fountainhead of the anti-Dutch campaign, Sukarno's Action Committee to Liberate West Irian (West New Guinea), had been dissolved, its functions taken over by the National Council...
Djuanda and Nasution were obviously intent on proving that the Indonesian government would keep order, proceed on its unpromising course with due and careful deliberation...
...Penn-Texas invasion. Fortnight ago, Morse angrily charged Penn-Texas with "flagrant" contempt of the Federal Court that ordered Silberstein to stop trying to take over F-M for five years. Since May, said Morse, Silberstein has bought "some 132,000" additional F-M shares "with the intent and desire of acquiring control," now owns at least 44.4% of the Chicago equipmentmakers' outstanding stock. Morse also charges that sale of the Penn-Texas holdings to another company would violate the court's trucemaking order...