Word: pact
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...offer of help against Communist aggression in the Middle East, but would supplement the doctrine's deterrence with "positive" peacetime aid. By including all O.E.E.C. countries-four of them (Austria, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland) not members of NATO-the plan would avoid identification with NATO or with the Baghdad Pact, both primarily military alliances and both widely disliked in the Middle East...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11--The United States coldly dismissed today Soviet Premier Bulganin's new letter to President Eisenhower as an attempt to influence next week's Atlantic Pact summit meeting...
...news conference, he cited as evidence the decision to hold an unprecedented summit meeting of 15 Atlantic Pact nations in Paris next week...
Dulles vigorously disputed a reporter's suggestion that the Atlantic Pact conference was a sign of a "crisis of confidence" in American leadership of the alliance...
Howard Fast is very slow off the Marx. When he joined the Communist Party in 1943, the world had already been treated to the Moscow purge trials and the Nazi-Soviet pact, and in his successful novels (Citizen Tom Paine, The Unvanquished) he had already tried to hoist the Red flag retroactively over the American Revolution. He "saw the Communists as the bravest and most skillful fighters for man's freedom." Now he says, "I was mistaken," but it took him nearly 14 years-until Khrushchev's mid-1956 "secret report" of Stalin's "paranoiac blood lust...