Word: membership
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...again on the 1952 Moscow party Congress. But his real return to favor dates from Stalin's death on March 5, 1953, and the arrest four months later of arch-Commissar Beria. The same plenary meeting of the Central Committee which denounced Beria elevated Zhukov to full membership on the Central Committee of the Communist Party...
...need be no duplication of investigations done by other committees. Nor should it threaten members of the four powerful congressional finance and revenue committees, who fear loss of their present leviathan power. The danger, on the contrary, is that the group would be too weak because of its diverse membership. The Joint Committee on the Economic Report has been virtually ignored for this reason...
...down on the diffusion of membership, bills supported by Representatives Colmer and Freylinghuysen advocate the use of reports on revenue, without including Ways and Means Committee members in the policy committee. If the House passed this plan, resulting friction from jealous "revenooers" would nullify the whole purpose...
...Western Charles Malik. Besides Chou's, there was only one Communist delegation: North Viet Nam's, led by Foreign Minister Pham Van Dong. General Principles. For months the host delegation had been trying to put together an agenda (some subjects: atomic energy control, anticolonialism, coexistence, "universal" U.N. membership). Any of these might be exploited and become explosive. But, insisted Nehru: "A controversial issue should hardly be discussed at this conference. The conference should discuss general principles." They had not gathered, as diplomats often do, to confirm a common purpose, but to find one. What they were really seeking...
...that the Eisenhower Administration would back the idea of a sort of international RFC to lend to private enterprise abroad (TIME. Nov. 22). Last week the U.S. made good its promise. World Bank President Eugene Black proposed that an International Finance Corp. be chartered with $100 million in capital, membership of the 56 nations "that belong to the World Bank. Principal customers will be businessmen in underdeveloped countries who need capital but object to the meddling that comes with government-guaranteed World Bank loans. IFC will open its doors as soon as 30 nations have paid in $75 million, probably...