Word: neutralized
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...through the United Nations, as President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Eden have indicated. Their recent statement, however, which was limited to stressing mediation, is not strong enough. Working through the United Nations must not mean merely maintaining observation posts. The United Nations should send troops to create a neutral zone, thereby preventing the retaliatory raids which each day furnish an excuse...
...securities a day and pocketing daily commissions up to $60,000. U.S. Banker Otto Kahn called him "a greater financier than all of us." Britain awarded him a baronetcy (one of the few hereditary titles ever given a Canadian) for his World War I services in halting shipments of neutral nickel to Germany. In 1932, by investing a mere $8,000,000 in its depressed bonds, Dunn got control of Canada's $75 million Algoma Steel Corp., eventually parlayed the value of Algoma's stock from $7 to $375 a share...
...country, no people, no movement can stand aloof and be neutral. Nehru and Tito are not neutral. They are aides and allies [of the Communists] in fact and in effect, if not in diplomatic verbiage...
...Ambassador John Sherman Cooper called three times on Nehru, trying to quiet his anger, and Dulles issued a further explanation (which did not satisfy the Indians) that the U.S. remains "neutral" in the dispute over the colony which has been Portuguese since 1510. It was all too easy for Khrushchev to repeat "Look who your friends are," to endorse India's claim on Goa and denounce the U.S. as a colonialist power...
Many of the sightseers who left the security of British and Portuguese territory to see the show were local Communists or employees of banks and other businesses under Communist control; many were merchants of supposedly neutral persuasion who were perfectly willing to see something good in Communism provided there was money in it. By far the greatest number were ex-Cantonese who seized the chance to see their home and perhaps their relatives once again...