Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...round-table discussions that started the next morning, frankness was the rule, brushing away misunderstandings and bolstering mutual confidence, more vital to an international alliance than agreement or disagreement on particular issues. At the conference's first formal session, Macmillan started off by saying that the recent rupture between the two nations was a matter to be mentioned and then firmly set aside; Eisenhower said that the U.S. had no desire to talk about "spilled milk...
...that sounded like an endorsement of Spain's liberal, fast-increasing Opus Dei organization (TIME. March 18), the Pope urged a group of newly ordained Spanish priests to foster a "higher grade of generous catholicity" and to incorporate the church "more and more resolutely in those currents of mutual cooperation in which many persons today see the future and salvation of the world." He reminded them that Spain, "although placed in a corner of this old Europe, is conscious that today already the trumpets are sounding in a world that must throw down the cracked walls of puny particularism...
...soon becomes clear that these are not ordinary people. No ordinary widow would recall in print that on the night before the journey to the hospital, "weary, and suddenly very weak as he was, Wert made love to me. It was simple and mutual and profound...
Slessor offered several steps that the West might take to achieve final international stability. First among these would be to give the UN something to do. He suggested letting the UN control all international waterways, and produce and market oil. Slessor also suggested that three "interlocking mutual security treaties, backed by the major powers," be firmly established in Europe, the Middle East and Asia...
Government coalitions make for "collective irresponsibility." There is always the minister's excuse that the necessity of compromise relieves him from responsibility for his action. The Cabinet has become a second Bourse for horse-trading and political barter, resulting not in effective compromise, but rather in mutual frustration and procrastination on important issues that might rupture the uneasy alliance of groups within the Government...