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...world's liveliest carnival of ideas, the mandarins dispute, propound and quarrel. Every week 380,000 Frenchmen buy the four intellectual weeklies that record their latest pronouncements. In regular newspapers, they often command more attention than politicians or priest Roman Catholic Novelist François Mauriac, in Le Figaro, urges French youth to a more dynamic Christian socialism. Existentialist Merleau-Ponty attacks Sartre for his latter-day allegiance to Stalinism in L'Express, is answered by Simone de Beauvoir in Les Temps Modernes...
...periodically by propaganda for a new war . . . constant stockpiling of atomic and hydrogen weapons . . . large-scale construction of military bases . . ." By contrast, said Molotov, it was the "peace-loving countries" that had terminated the wars in Korea and Indo-China, the deadlock on the Austrian State Treaty, the long quarrel with Tito's Yugoslavia...
...nearly lost out, not to his navy rebels but to his army saviors. They had an inviting pretext to dump him: his politically embarrassing and unprofitable quarrel with the Roman Catholic Church...
Firm Ground Rules. Pinay and Macmillan had no serious quarrel with Dulles' evaluation of the situation and his program to test Russian sincerity. In the study there was an air of confidence that had been missing from Western councils since World War II. The three men drew up a list of ground rules for the Big Four conference at Geneva-a list that they will present to Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in San Francisco this week...
...most part, Washington reporters accepted Ike's assurances; they had no quarrel with the broad outlines of security that he had sketched out. But in Charlie Wilson's administrative order they saw a different problem. At the Pentagon, the brownout had already made even routine information difficult to get. Newsmen did not think that "time," as Charlie Wilson suggested, would work out the troubles. They felt that the troubles were inherent in the terms of the new policy, which used security as an excuse to withhold news...