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...proposals, it insisted on an inspection system, and Soviet Delegate Semyon ("Scratchy'') Tsarapkin would have none of it. "We are not much willing to discuss the Western proposals." said Scratchy. "It is now necessary to have quite another approach." Tsarapkin's "approach" was a brief, four-paragraph draft treaty that offered an immediate ban on all nuclear tests-but made no provision for inspection or international control teams. Ar thur Dean dismissed the proposals as "completely, totally, absolutely unsatisfactory and unacceptable." At midweek, Dean left his deputy, Charles C. Stelle, in charge of the futile talks, flew...
...offices of the Rockefeller Bros, in mid-Manhattan one evening last week marched nine messengers. Minutes later, they delivered to the city's seven daily newspapers and to two national wire services a bare-boned, four-paragraph announcement. After 31 years of marriage, Republican Governor Nelson Rockefeller, 53, and Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller, 54, had agreed to an "amicable" separation that will lead to a divorce...
...skill, Alan Gartner has nothing new to say about the difficulties of Negroes looking for jobs and homes. Indeed, his concern is not to enlighten, but to win recruits. He includes no more information than is necessary to soften up the reader for the inevitable appeal in the final paragraph: CORE needs...
...president, and former Assistant Secretary of Labor John Gilhooley, as men he had known and respected in Washington. But, said he. "I have not known Louis J. Lefkowitz very well." Following Ike to the speaker's stand. Senator Jacob Javits had to eliminate from a prepared speech the paragraph of gratitude to Eisenhower for his warm endorsement of Lefkowitz...
Brant can still whack out a crackling paragraph in the style of his old newspaper days. But in his sixth volume, as in the previous five, he smothers this talent by his pack-rat compulsion to drag in everything pertaining to Madison and his times, no matter how deadening it may be. Even so, the main weakness of his final book is Madison himself, who was far too small a man for the heroic role that Brant would have him play. At times, in fact, even Author Irving Brant seems to forget about little Jemmy, as page after page goes...