Word: konrads
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Assembly came back from its summer recess last week, Faure's government seemed to have only hours to live. Even the most dedicated advocates of Faure's planned reforms were disgusted at Faure's dithering. Returning from a quick meeting with West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Faure was greeted by aides bearing the bad news: Defense Minister Koenig and three other Gaullists had decided to withdraw from the Cabinet, and were demanding Faure's resignation in favor of a government of "national public salvation" to "reestablish French prestige throughout the world...
...three new pro-German parties into a "Homeland Front"-skipping over the fact that it was the government of the homeland that was earnestly backing the Europeanization of the Saar. By the force of his devotion to the ideal of European unity, above and beyond the desires of nationalism, Konrad Adenauer had been able to check West Germany's yearning to own the Saar, but he had not been able to arrest the Saar's own case of Germanic nationalism. Under Schneider's lashing, personal attacks, the European status had become dangerously linked with the uncertain fortunes...
Last week Konrad Adenauer and France's Premier Edgar Faure took off, in the midst of all their other perplexities, to meet in Luxembourg for an eight-hour session on how to save the Saar statute. Adenauer tried to get Faure to put off the referendum and pressure Joho into calling a Landtag election so that Saarlanders might vent their hostility on Hoffman without making the Saar statute an innocent victim of his unpopularity. But Paris and Bonn had explicitly agreed not to intervene in the Saar's decisionmaking, and so the two leaders agreed only...
Nixon's reputation on the Communist issue obviously has traveled far. In Moscow last month, Communist Boss Nikita Khrushchev brought up the subject in a conversation with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer...
...only a small power," Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer protested to Russia's Premier Nikolai Bulganin during his recent visit to Moscow. Bulganin shook his head gravely. "No, no," he said, "you are a big power, whether you like...