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...Viet Nam leaders is how "to attain economic progress without sacrificing essential liberties." Their choice is not between economic planning and no planning, but whether progress will take place by democratic or totalitarian means. Vital to the outcome of this debate, Diem warned, "are the efforts being made to safeguard liberal democracy through aid" from the industrial West. President Diem's implied point: if the West's aid programs are curtailed or eliminated, the Communists can win Asia by little more than talk...
Last week Socialist Premier Guy Mollet, attacked from all sides for failure of peace and absence of victory in Algeria, yielded to the uneasy conscience of metropolitan France by appointing a grandiosely designated Committee to Safeguard Individual Rights and Liberties. A week earlier another committee, appointed by the Radical Socialist Party for a similar purpose, had thought better of going to Algeria when Minister Resident Robert Lacoste warned that he would be forced to employ thousands of police to protect them from the French colons...
...could safely retrench while it armed for the missile future. "It must be frankly recognized that there is at present no means of providing adequate protection for the people of this country against the consequences of an attack with nuclear weapons," said the White Paper flatly. "The only existing safeguard against major aggression is the power to threaten retaliation with nuclear weapons...
...state that there is no certainty and there is no clear and authoritative undertaking that Egyptians will not return or be restored to the Gaza Strip . . . As for the straits [of Tiran] there is no express U.N. decision that the U.N. force must remain until a peace settlement and safeguard freepassage." Nonetheless Ben-Gurion was ready to settle: "The problem of Israel's security has become a question of conscience for very many states . . . The President of the U.S. has assumed a moral responsibility toward Israel." On the showdown no-confidence motion, the Prime Minister won a decisive...
...about it," says Buckley. The school will teach English, Latin, French, German (or Spanish), English and American literature, music (including compulsory piano) and botany. Students will get religious instruction according to their faiths. But aside from these subjects, it will also teach a number of "principles" that will "safeguard [the children] against contamination by the theories of so-called 'liberalism' . . . Teachers seem to be bent on creating a society where they will not have to face competition and will be the wards of the State." Among Buckley's principles...