Word: papered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last week to a gathering of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization in Canberra, "SEATO has become firmly established and has made a positive contribution to peace and stability." His words were a little optimistic for an organization whose initials may sound like NATO, but unlike NATO is only a paper pact without an armed force of its own. More impressive than Dulles' words is the fact of his strenuous trip, meant to show that despite all of the demands of Europe and the Middle East, Asian defense rates high in the U.S. estimation. Just how high can be measured...
Marching into New Delhi's presidential mansion last week to present his credentials as the new U.S. Ambassador to India, scholarly-looking Ellsworth Bunker was momentarily jolted by a loud, off-key blast from a brace of turbaned trumpeters. Next morning when he opened his paper the ambassador was greeted with yet another sour note: a slashing attack on the U.S. and Britain by India's Prime Minister Nehru...
Several weeks ago, Aisner recommended suspension of publication of the T-R because the paper was deeply in debt. Some club members feel that Aisner's resignation may hove been connected with the continuation of publication of the paper...
...cold water, doorknobs, broken glass, furniture, and burning balls of paper were hurled out of the windows of M.I.T.'s Baker House, M.D.C. officers related. One patrolman had his teeth chipped and his eye injured by flying "missiles." The demonstrations, involving several hundred students, were touched off by a proposed increase in board rates for next year...
...commission launched a $100,000 advertising campaign in major U.S. magazines to combat the state's hillbilly reputation, plugged the state's advantages, e.g., cheap plant sites and a big labor pool. Every paper in the state ran free commission ads urging Arkansans to pull themselves up by their bootstraps, and commission members canvassed the state to explain the new program...