Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Juice & Fruits. The Cabinet contemplated Andreas' scheme and decided that it was in favor of some nonstrategic trade with Russia. It rejected the argument that, because the Kremlin's biggest current embarrassment is its failure to produce enough food for its own people, the U.S. should let it stew in its own juice. On the contrary, by the fruits of free enterprise the Russian people could learn to love freedom more, it was argued. And besides, such exports might give the U.S. a chance to make an advantageous barter deal, getting from Russia materials in short supply...
Last week in Moscow, Molotov told the French ambassador that the Kremlin's priority list for Berlin is: 1) a Big Five conference, to include Red China; 2) European security, including the German question; and 3) "world disarmament." It sounded like the same old thing, all wrapping and no meat...
...speech proposing an atomic-material pool for peaceful uses. At first the Russians had attacked the speech; then, sniffing free-world approval of Ike's idea, they said they were willing to talk it over. Dulles suggested a preliminary exchange of views in Washington, and last week the Kremlin agreed. Two days later, the Atomic Energy Commission announced that this month "men and materials will begin moving to the Pacific proving grounds [for] weapons tests of all categories," i.e., fission and thermonuclear...
Communism's Men of 1953 were not its leaders, but its subjects. At home the Kremlin was harassed by the restlessness of the Soviet masses and a serious crisis in agriculture. Abroad, it suffered sharp setbacks-an armistice that acknowledged its failure in Korea, the uprisings in East Germany, a rash of troubles in the other East European satellites, the stunning psychological defeat in the explanation tents of Panmunjom...
...pool proposal, which Adenauer believes "may well be the beginning of real understanding between East and West." Stalin's death, he says, was "not a factor of major importance." It did not increase the chances for peace. "Stalin had the power and prestige to alter the course of Kremlin foreign policy. His successors have...