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Publisher Jeremiah Kapian, vice-president of the Macmillan company, will, be one of several publishing executives to lecture at the 15th annual summer course in publishing at Radcliffe College, June 20 through July...
Despite Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's brave declaration in Toronto this month that the Common Market would have to "make it easy'' for Britain to join, European leaders showed that they are in no mood for concessions. On the contrary, Konrad Adenauer warned that Britain has "interests different from those of Europe" and may not be able to pay the price of membership. Whether der Alte was threatening to block British admission, which he denied, or whether he was not too subtly raising the ante, his attitude was shared by many other Europeans, notably Charles de Gaulle...
...first line; few had ever seen the President laugh so hard. His "serious mattahs" and "in my views" were unmistakably Kennedy, and his "we must move ahead" sounded like the call to federal service. Reid had his Kennedy deliver a playful jab or two at British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, who was also present: "He has covahed such a wide range of topics and made so many things cleah, including several centuries of British history . . . These are, these are not easy mattahs - even if you're British...
Before his end-of-week conferences with President Kennedy in Washington, Britain's Harold Macmillan stopped off in Manhattan to speak to the American Newspaper Publishers Association. In the past, Macmillan has shown an eagerness to negotiate with Russia's Khrushchev not always shared by America. Said he now to the publishers: "Our duty is surely simple-to be firm but patient, never to yield and never to give ground, but never to take provocative action ourselves; and to wait maybe one, maybe two generations, maybe more, until in God's good time the ordinary peoples...
...suggestion, Kennedy tapped Starbird for overall field boss; Starbird in turn selected Ogle to run the scientific end of the show. Since Eniwyetok and Bikini were uncomfortably close to sizable Asiatic populations and technically under the control of the test-skittish United Nations, Kennedy persuaded Prime Minister Macmillan to let the U.S. test at Britain's equatorial Christmas Island, 1,200 miles south of Hawaii...