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...Konrad Adenauer last night said a new East-West summit conference should be held "only after very careful diplomatic preparations have made it clear that there appears to be a possibility of an understanding." The Western position on Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin's latest proposals seemed further solidified along the pattern set by President Eisenhower's response Sunday...
...Stanley, an exceptionally good breaststroke, Doug McCartney, the second man in the 200-yard conventional breaststroke, Dick Seaton and Konrad Ulbrich in the 220 freestyle, and Frank Gorman, an NCAA diver, should have little trouble placing well against the supposedly weaker Pennsylvania squad...
Most of Conant's speech dealt with an analysis of Germany's political problems, past and present. Parliamentary government failed in the thirties, he said, because there were too many disputing parties. "A strong middle party," Conant observed, referring to Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic Union, "has arisen to make Germany's political power much different from the thirties...
Happiest of all were the West Germans who, along with many other Europeans, were convinced that Konrad Adenauer had been the star of the show. Even the pro-Socialist Frankfurter Rundschau, ordinarily hostile to Adenauer's Christian Democrats, hailed the old Chancellor as "the rock of Bonn ... a brilliant tactician who can credit himself with having given the conference the twist that allowed all participants to go home satisfied...
West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was more blunt. His government had studied earlier proposals for a neutral zone, he told a television interviewer, concluded that such a zone would be easily overrun in case of war. Said Adenauer: "An atom-free zone is even more than illogical, it's an illusion...