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William Fulbright, new chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee, endorsed "the principle of considering proposals for thinning out or disengaging." Such disengagement would have to be negotiated in summit sessions with Premier Nikita Khrushchev, thought Fulbright, since Russia's power structure makes him its only decision maker. So Fulbright called for ''summit conferences as a regular thing, maybe twice a year, and approach them without expecting them to settle anything. I always feel squeamish about always saying, 'No, no, no, we don't want to talk,' " said he. "It leaves the impression that...
...Force Alone. The British credited Khrushchev's change of manner to Macmillan's unruffled stand. The British have always insisted that they are good at this kind of talking, and Macmillan, fighting flu internally and Nikita's slings from without, went through his ordeal with unflagging style. In private he firmly conveyed to the Soviet leader the danger of misunderstanding the West's determination to remain in Berlin. In public he answered Khrushchev's call for a non-aggression pact by proposing that "our disputes should be settled by negotiation and not by force...
BERLIN, March 9--Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev proposed tonight to guarantee the independence of West Berlin with neutral or Big Four troops, provided the Western Allies end their military occupation of the city isolated in Communist East Germany...
PARIS, March 9--Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's new proposals for West Berlin were first presented to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in Moscow, informed sources said tonight. Macmillan discussed them with French Premier Michel Debre earlier...
BERLIN, March 8--Premier Nikita Khrushchev pledged tonight to work for an end to the cold war if the Western powers agree to withdraw their troops from West Berlin...