Word: k
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...academy, commanded by Lieut. General K. S. Thimayya, Sandhurst-bred leader of the neutral repatriation commission in Korea, flew only Indian flags. Marshal Bulganin, traveling as "plain Mister," sensed the soldierly restraint, but it was lost on the ebullient Khrushchev...
Last week, skillfully urged by India's V. K. Krishna Menon, the Arab-Asian bloc beat a delicate retreat. Without a dissenting voice, the General Assembly agreed to drop the Algerian case from the agenda. In Paris, France's Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay hailed "a victory for reason," achieved without any pressure by the French themselves, and ordered his delegates to return posthaste to their seats...
...Sloganized thinking is catching. Not so long ago the New York City regional meeting for the White House Conference on Education recommended that our schools 'help develop the art of dissent.' What is commendable in dissent as such? Gerald K. Smith and William Z. Foster are both dissenters. What we require is neither assent nor dissent but independent judgment. It is just as idiotic to make a fetish of dissent as of assent." Hook's summing-up: "The task of education is not to produce conformists or nonconformists but intelligent men and women who will see through...
...Twelfth Day . . . (George K. Arthur...
...first ten years since the conception of the U.N. charter was marked by mutual fear and hatred, V. K. Krishna Menon, chief delegate from India to the United Nations, said in a lecture last night, but with the conferences of the last few months we have moved a long way toward a peaceful world, be declared...