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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Compromiser. While Macmillan went from one airport to another, successfully ending doubts, Russia's Nikita Khrushchev was doing his energetic best to sound like a man who was open to any reasonable compromise. At a Communist rally in East Berlin, Khrushchev casually announced: "We would not mind even if U.S., British, French and Soviet troops-or some neutral countries-maintained minimum forces in West Berlin." Scarcely had Khrushchev said it when Berlin's Mayor Willy Brandt rejected the "offer" out of hand. It was, declared Brandt, no more than a scheme to get Soviet troops into West Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Third Choice | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...will view the various distributional factors with a completely open mind" in attemtping to achieve a "well-balanced class," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CEP to Seek Structure of Model Class | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

...This rumor that I was kicked out of Harvard is something I don't mind fostering. It adds to my "legend" or glamour--what have you. Actually, my last year in the graduate school coincided with work on my record and it was getting so that I could do little else. The math department and I agreed there was no point going on under this kind of strain so I didn't register the next fall. But I do hope to finish off my thesis eventually...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: 'The Guy Who Taught Us Math...' | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

...relations with his audience pretty well figure dout. "I don't feel the 'waves of love' they tell you an entertainer is supposed to feel. The hardest thing is to make it look as if you're enjoying it," he says. "It's so mechanical now, I find my mind wanders and I get lost in the middle of a song...

Author: By Stephen C. Clapp, | Title: 'The Guy Who Taught Us Math...' | 3/21/1959 | See Source »

Considering the vehicle, perhaps James Paul's direction has to be exaggerated as it is. But, to my mind, there was too much competition for attention on stage too frequently. If Paul was aiming for an effect of motion, he certainly got it, but he may have prescribed an overdose...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Busy Bodies | 3/19/1959 | See Source »

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