Word: kishi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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PREPARATION for a cover story such as this week's on Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi of Japan spans several continents and the work of men living and dead. In Japan, TIME's Tokyo bureau, headed by Correspondent Alex Campbell, filed 38,000 words based on interviews with Kishi, his friends, relatives and political opponents. From TIME's Washington bureau came facts and figures on U.S. investment in Japan, U.S. military opinion relating to Japan's defense, and U.S. estimates of the stability of Japan's economy. From the Hong Kong bureau came guidance...
...President also invited Japan's Crown Prince Akihito and his young wife, Princess Michiko, to come to the United States. Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi promised Eisenhower at a White House meeting that he will try to arrange a visit by the royal couple in May or later...
...sixth son"), Lacson has been an amateur boxer, soccer player, anti-Japanese guerrilla, lawyer, professor and newspaper columnist. During the war he fought in the battles for Manila and Baguio, and was cited by the U.S. Sixth Army "for gallantry under fire." When Japan's touring Premier Nobusuke Kishi asked him if he had learned Japanese during the war, Lacson snapped, "I was too busy shooting at Japanese to learn any." Of Americans, he says: "They live in fear of Communism, B.O., halitosis, pink toothbrush and their own unpopularity...
Circled on Ike's calendar are even bigger international days: Japan's Premier Nobusuke Kishi arrives in late January; France's President Charles de Gaulle is due in early April. Then comes the Paris summit meeting with Khrushchev, after that Ike's own trip to the Soviet Union (probably in June). He has plans to tour Latin America and perhaps the Far East later in the year-all told enough to keep Ike hopping to the end of his term...
...debilitating wounds of Algeria, chipped away at NATO's supranational foundations; but the problems raised by De Gaulle's France were at least and at last those of national purpose, not political paralysis. Just a hot breath away from the Red Chinese dragon, Japan's Premier Nobusuke Kishi, Man of the Year in the Far East, opted for conservatism, free enterprise and closer ties with the U.S., won a thumping victory in elections for the upper house of the Diet, routed Socialists who campaigned for an alliance with Peking and Moscow...