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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Norstad is not the only man dissatisfied with the idea that only the U.S. should possess the capacity for total atomic warfare; the Pentagon, Harold Macmillan, and Konrad Adenauer have all in one fashion or another complained of NATO's inability to do anything more than "blunt and delay" an enemy attack through its ground and air forces. These murmurings have had their results. Last November, Robert R. Bowie of the Center for International Affairs presented a report to Washington recommending that the U.S. (1) strengthen conventional non-nuclear forces in Europe, and (2) provide NATO forces with strategic nuclear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Atlantic Alliance | 1/18/1961 | See Source »

...identification. What the blackmailed Muscovites feared was revealed in the columns of Moskovskaya Pravda, which stated ominously: "We assume the Anti-Speculation Squad will try to clarify how the victims accumulated such large sums. Speaking plainly, it is hardly usual for a store manager or a fur cutter to possess hundreds of thousands of rubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Enterprising Crime | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...only be regretted, how that 20th Century Week did possess as much value for the students body at large. One wishes that a complete synthesis of the inner of 20th Century Week and parts that were open to the could have been achieved. For the ject matter of the Week should been considered by the entire Harvard community, not only by the group of interested students probably would have given questions serious thought...

Author: By Rudolf V. Gans jr., | Title: Confusion About Program's Aim Mars Twentieth Century Week | 12/16/1960 | See Source »

...often sat through four-hour sessions without opening his mouth, soon became known as "Maurice the Silent." In the subsidized biography of Big Bill Hutcheson (for which the union, if not its rank-and-file members, cheerfully paid $310,000), Author Maxwell Raddock described Maurice: "He seems to possess all the qualities of a leader; he is tall, he has a good heart, and he is moderate in everything, even in the use of his intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Silent One | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest difference between De Gaulle and the Fascists lies not in the area of political philosophy, where they held many ideas in common, but rather in the deeply personal morality and greatness of soul which De Gaulle alone possess. What Hitler, in self-imposed exile, could have concluded a Mein Kampfwith these lines...

Author: By Alexander Korns, | Title: De Gaulle's Final Volume Relates Trials, Triumph of Post-War Era | 11/19/1960 | See Source »

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