Word: raab
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Austrians the incident dramatized the length to which their Chancellor Raab will go in see-no-evil neutrality. Why, asked Vienna's Bild-Telegraf, should a Russian who has violated Austrian terri tory, fought an air battle over it, and shot down an escapee, be surrendered with such promptness and readiness? Chancellor Raab had no good answer...
...spent the day in commemorative folderol, and Austria plans a whole year of Mozartish festivities. Salzburg's musical coup last week: a rare performance of his opera La Finta Semplice, composed when Mozart was too young (12) to understand its labyrinthine plot or its Italian words. Chancellor Julius Raab pledged that his country would never let another promising Austrian musician starve...
...task of having to choose between two or more recommendations, each bearing the prejudices of a particular field of study, of interest or of bureaucratic function. Inevitably, the new system brought a new and more important status to the Cabinet meeting. Served by a secretary (a Bostonian named Max Raab) who prepares an agenda for each meeting, circulates position papers in advance, briefs the presiding officer and follows up on decisions, the Eisenhower Cabinet meeting has become a truly effective forum for thrashing out policy matters...
...much topflight art has funneled into U.S. collections in recent years that today a tour of major U.S. museums has become a must on the agenda of many a foreign visitor, including Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth. Japan's ex-Premier Yoshida. Austria's Chancellor Julius Raab. Arriving in Washington on state business. West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer went to the National Gallery of Art for his fourth visit in three U.S. trips...
...followed by another Don Giovanni the night after that. Last week singers were rehearsing on the new stage, gilders were applying the last touches of gold leaf to the auditorium, and the occupying powers seemed to be doing their best to comply with Chancellor Julius Raab's special plea: please leave the country before opening night...