Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Treaty (TIME, May 23), that the West Germans, too, could make a deal with the Kremlin. Molotov offered German unity and independence-boons which any German Chancellor would find hard to turn down. But the Soviet offer had its price tag: neutrality, and withdrawal from the Atlantic Alliance. Konrad Adenauer believes with all his strength that this would be the death knell of a free Germany...
...Look in Soviet foreign policy--featuring neutral tones and alterations in the Western hem of the Iron Curtain has worried many designers of the Atlantic coalition. In their Paris, London and Washington shops, theses men are fearful that the new line putt out by the slick stylists of the Kremlin may draw off much of the demand for their new pattern. But of all the Russian offerings, most concern has focused on a striking neutral creation called "Reunified Germany" which has excited considerable interest among Europeans...
There is no doubt that the Kremlin will accept the general idea of a conference. But the plan put forward by Pravda this past weekend bears little resemblance to the meeting the State Department had envisioned. Where the Western powers had proposed short sessions, lasting at the most three or four days, in which the four heads of government would merely uncover the areas of dispute from which further negotiations at lower level would proceed, the Russians are asking for a conference of unlimited length, to reach final decisions on the world's problems...
...State Department and the British Foreign Office that the visit would not affect Yugoslavia's "cordial and good relations with the West." But all in all, it was quite a coup for Communism's No. i renegade: never before had Headman Khrushchev traveled beyond the border of Kremlin-styled Communism. Tito was probably too cagey to put his head all the way into the bear's mouth. But at the very least, he seemed to be very busy at the old Balkan game of playing off major powers, in hope of picking up an extra concession...
...vodka-splashed party in Moscow's Czechoslovakian embassy, the U.S.S.R.'s Communist Party Secretary Nikita S. Khrushchev was asked by a U.S. newsman whether he is the real boss of the Kremlin. On the inside track, Khrushchev grinned, then politely suggested: "Let's have a drink-and ask me another time...