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...were dangerously fierce that year, forbade the ablutions, and erected a high palisade to keep the pilgrims from the water. Thereupon thousands of Hindus, disciples of Gandhi, squatted before the palisade in the scorching sun, hour after nonviolent hour. Among them was a young, Cambridge-educated Brahman named Jawaharlal Nehru. As he recalls...
This uncomfortable, prominent and median posture accurately describes Jawaharlal Nehru's position in the world today...
...Disappointment. The legs-astride position of Prime Minister Nehru on the vast fence that runs through the world is of considerable importance to the U.S. If this great, learned and widely beloved man swings a few inches either way-toward the democratic West or toward Communism-his shift can sway the suspended minds of millions in India and throughout Asia. The future of the democratic West depends in large measure on whether it can succeed in winning the confidence and friendship of the Asian peoples whom, until recently, it ruled. Western policymakers have hoped that Nehru-a man with known...
...Nehru has dashed these hopes...
...peace congress is scheduled to open in India on May 11. Last week Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's government refused entry visas for Stalin Peace Prizewinners Joliot-Curie and the "Red Dean" of Canterbury, and for the U.S.'s Paul Robeson, who, surprisingly, had not qualified for the medal from Moscow...