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Russia's Ambassador Georgy Zarubin was ushered into the White House at 11:30 a.m. last Wednesday to keep his well-heralded appointment with the President. A moment later, standing before Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles, he began reading off Marshal Bulganin's invitation to a 20-year nonaggression pact between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., pausing at the end of each sentence so the interpreter could translate...
Amounting to $400, the University allocation is drawn from the operating budgets of the Offices of Admissions, the University Marshal, the Freshman Dean, and the Department of Athletics...
Good King's Choice. Karamanlis was just a junior minister (public works) when good King Paul* picked him to succeed Field Marshal Papagos when the old hero died 16 weeks ago in the midst of troubles. Karamanlis took over with surprising effectiveness. With the old marshal's death, Papagos' big Rally party (holding 200 of the 300 seats in the Parliament) threatened to break up, but Karamanlis managed to piece together the remnants. With any kind of good break before election day, such as a concession from Britain in the Cyprus dispute, Karamanlis stands a good chance...
Still, Athens' old political pros, long frustrated by the old marshal's dominance, smelled opportunity. And, as an Athenian explained, "Eine pinasmenl...
...annual dining-in affair in Paris, glittering with NATO's top brass, slightly offbeat but recognizable supper music rose from the Royal Canadian Signal Corps band under the batons of amateur conductors, choppy General Alfred M. Gruenther, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, and his first deputy, stabby Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein...