Word: noted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...different note, Burns, examining "A Balanced Policy Toward Uncommitted Areas," discussed the disparity between the U. S. and Soviet economic aid policies toward the nations of Africa and Asia. Burns explained that while America's criterion is stimulation of economic growth, Russia's is persuasion...
...replace his mud-caked pants. Back in the city of Guantanamo, he stared into gun barrels again-this time with suspicious government soldiers behind them. Before he talked his way past the soldiers and into the U.S. naval base eight miles away, Mallin picked up a Cuban fashion note. "The sack dress is outlawed in Guantanamo," he said. "The girls might carry guns underneath." For his eyewitness report, see HEMISPHERE. Caught...
...USAF was launching "provocative" flights across the U.S.S.R. The State Department apologized for the violation of Soviet airspace, denied that it was deliberate, told Ambassador to Moscow Llewellyn Thompson to seek the airmen's prompt return. At week's end the Soviet government dropped off a note to Thompson to say that the U.S.S.R. 1) "takes into consideration" the U.S. regrets about crossing the border, 2) "expects" the U.S. to take "urgent and effective measures to prevent repetition...
...career-La Bohème, Tosca, Madame Butterfly. Puccini himself once made a list of the houses where his operas were playing; Tosca alone was then being given in 73 cities. His works steadily draw both dedicated opera buffs and occasional fans who might not recognize another note of opera but cherish every note Puccini wrote. Last week, with special performances of The Girl of the Golden West in the composer's home town of Lucca, the musical world was busy honoring Puccini in the centennial year of his birth...
...accepted, knowing well that he would have to curtail, perhaps abandon, his personal research. Some of his friends felt that a great scientist was being wasted on a routine administrative job, and there was a precedent for their fears in the history of genetics. Mendel himself did nothing of note after he was made abbot...