Word: lebanon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FOREIGN POLICY. "Since the signing of the Korean armistice in 1953, Americans have lived in peace." By its actions in the Suez crisis of 1956 and the Lebanon crisis of 1958, the Administration restored peace in the Middle East. "Communist-dominated regimes have been deposed in Guatemala and Iran. The occupation of Austria has ended and the Trieste question has been settled. Despite constant threats to its integrity, West Berlin has remained free." Cutting some slits in the Iron Curtain, the Administration worked out a comprehensive cultural-exchange agreement with Russia. To help meet the challenge of rising expectations...
...From Lebanon, 20th Century Week has invited Emile Bustani, a businessman, Chairman of the Contracting and Trading Company. In politics, Bustani has served his country as a cabinet minister and is at present a member of his country's parliament...
...acted as one sovereign nation answering the appeal for help of other sovereign nations-much as the President moved troops into Lebanon in 1958. The order not only put teeth into the President's statement of last July promising firm support for the Monroe Doctrine, but broadened the doctrine to include swift support for any Latin American nation that felt itself under threat from Communism...
...abstain on issues tied closely to the cold war. When the Soviet Union moved to debate the flights of the U-2 and RB-47, the U.S. won the balloting 54 to 10, but one third of the U.N. membership abstained, including countries generally considered pro-Western (Austria, Ethiopia, Lebanon, Liberia...
...Nigeria, five Cabinet ministers in the Western Region are mission-trained Baptists. In Ghana, a Baptist mission hospital treats some 2,400 patients a month. In Kenya, Moslems and Christians, Arabs and Negro tribesmen attend Sunday school by the hundreds, and women flock to weekday sewing classes. In Beirut, Lebanon, last week, the Southern Baptists' 36th foreign seminary opened with 22 students from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon...