Word: konrads
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West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was described by a recent visitor as "totally preoccupied" with the possibility that Stevenson might become Democratic Secretary of State and launch a "soft" policy on Berlin. Throbbing with suspicion, Adenauer fortnight ago sent his press chief, Felix von Eckhardt, to the U.S. to sound out Adlai's chances. (Eckhardt's conclusion, after seeing Kennedy, Stevenson, former New York Governor Averell Harriman, and "using my ears, not my mouth": nobody knows right...
...worship what German Theologian Theoderich Kampmann called "the still white majesty of the mystic bread" and thus to demonstrate Catholic internationalism and solidarity. Last week nearly half a million Catholics from all over the world met in Munich to celebrate the 37th World Eucharistic Congress. Among them: Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, who arrived by helicopter, plus 21 cardinals, 500 bishops and thousands of priests...
...Bonn last week, West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer got an urgent message: Charles de Gaulle would like to see him at once. Adenauer objected that he had planned to visit De Gaulle no sooner than September, but De Gaulle insisted. Not even knowing what De Gaulle wanted to talk about, Adenauer grudgingly flew to Paris, paying his fifth visit to De Gaulle since the general came to power in the spring...
Just Like Hitler. Khrushchev's portable platform was a scraggly, 15-bus convoy that wound through the peaceful Austrian countryside. For a starter, at the old Mauthausen concentration camp where 123,000 prisoners died, Khrushchev denounced German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer for "Hitler" policies and later elaborated on the theme: "Hitler opened his mouth and wanted to swallow everybody. Adenauer licks his lips, he gets angry, but he cannot move from the spot. Should he attempt to touch the Socialist countries, he will be smashed immediately on the spot. Immediately...
During lengthy campaigns too many foreign-policy pronouncements are designed for domestic consumption, to the confusion of the U.S.'s allies. "As the date of the American elections grows nearer," said sagacious old Konrad Adenauer last week, "a difficult time in foreign policy begins. Public opinion in the U.S. will be increasingly preoccupied with domestic affairs. It is not excluded that Khrushchev will take advantage of this period for his designs. It is now all the more necessary to pay closest attention to what Khrushchev does and says...