Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Salisbury was ready to resign in protest, and said so. So, according to friends, was Eden. Though Eden is inclined to think that many things can be solved by friendly talks with friendly Communists, he, as Foreign Secretary, wants to do the negotiating. And in Churchill's present erratic state of health, he and many others feared that the old man might make some unwise commitment which would hobble the future Eden government. In London, on his way home from Geneva, U.S. Under Secretary of State Bedell Smith added his voice to those that were determined to keep Britain...
Last week, after the full story of the attack finally got out, the foreign correspondents in Hong Kong filed a strong protest against the news blackout. The crown colony government replied with an official triple negative: "The government is not prepared to deny that relations with the press cannot be improved...
...back. He reported to Molotov that the U.S. would refuse to sign the same document as Red China, but would issue a unilateral declaration stating that the U.S. would take a serious view of any violation of an agreed armistice. Molotov accepted this formula with only faint protest. "Ouf!" exclaimed Mendès in relief...
Further Barbarity. In London the Foreign Office prepared a formal protest. The U.S., with three U.S. citizens dead, three wounded, also had something to say. John Foster Dulles announced that "the U.S. Government takes the gravest view of this action of further barbarity, for which the Chinese Communist regime must be held responsible...
...partnership policy has stirred up a storm of protest from public-power supporters. They charge that it is a "giveaway" to private interests of hydroelectric resources that belong to all the people. Actually, the partnership policy simply means that the Federal Government, instead of going it alone, will act as a partner of state, local and private interests in building big new hydroelectric projects. Local funds will pay for the power features of the dams; the Federal Government will pay for whatever share is allotted to irrigation, flood control and land reclamation...