Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eastern conservative. Not so on his rural brother of the Midwest and West. That man, if his personal interests so dictate, can vote G.O.P. and be conservative on 99 issues, yet fight stubbornly for one thing which the Easterner might regard as an idea right out of the Kremlin...
...likelihood was that No. 12 would propel the world no closer to an acceptable settlement for Germany than Nos. 1 through 11 had done. But it neatly left the Kremlin little room to dodge in. Now, said the London Times, there will be "no doubt by whose wish it will be if the four-power conference on Germany does not now take place...
...report quickly spread all over Teheran last week, for if there was a diplomat with cause to be upset by life's inscrutable tricks, it was Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Lavrentiev, 49. When he went to Belgrade as ambassador in 1946, Marshal Tito was the prize exhibit in the Kremlin's gallery of satellite chiefs, and Diplomat Lavrentiev was in a cushy spot. Then Tito made his break with the Kremlin. (Shortly before the break, a brash Yugoslav diplomat asked Foreign Minister Molotov: "Why have you sent us such a stupid ambassador?" Replied Molotov: "Lavrentiev may be stupid...
...British wanted a round-table conference as a prelude to what they sometimes call "a settlement of the cold war." The British wanted India there. They cherish the notion that Red China can be separated from the Kremlin, and they think that India can help them turn the trick. Furthermore, Syngman Rhee is anathema to the British. The Times of London sneered last week that the U.S. was beginning to "look more and more like a satellite of South Korea," an odd attitude in those who, in the next breath, accuse the U.S. of stubbornly disregarding the opinion of others...
...vodka, the workers' rebellion of June 17 and the puppet regime's consequent loss of face, were supposed to be forgotten. Malenkov toasted the East German regime as "the bulwark of peaceful forces of all Germany"; he promised to give it "full support and help." A Kremlin communiqué showed what Malenkov had in mind. He offered...