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Whenever the President had to speak up at the Geneva conference, as Khrushchev told it, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, who was seated at Ike's right, would hand him a note telling him what to say. "The President should at least, for the sake of appearances, have turned aside and glanced through the note before reading it to the meeting. But instead, he would just take it and read it off. We could not help wondering, comrades and gentlemen, who was running the country. Such a President can make God knows what kind of decisions...
...relapse, they make love in her hotel room. Abruptly he decides to go away with her. A knock comes at the door; his wife (Inga Landgre) walks in. Calmly and with devastating insight, the wife warns the mistress to break off the affair, not for the wife's sake but for her own. "He will stay with me, you know. Not because he loves me more but because he is tired. Besides, he has no money of his own." Faced with the awful truth, the husband is at least man enough to admit that...
...have heard that this boy is related to a former president of your college. Would this make any difference? For his sake, I hope so." (Rejected.) fl "James is the son of a Union alumnus of the same name. He has been with us through seven long years of ineptitude and frustration. We are anxious to pass him along to another institution, but, alas, doubt that it should be yours." (Accepted but flunked...
...tons of coverage and commentary out of Paris last week, the most overworked cliché was: "Khrushchev overplayed his hand.'' This implied a general agreement that the U.S. had dealt him a strong hand to play-at least for propaganda's sake. Some of the U.S.-dealt high cards...
...worst TV hours in memory. Considering that it was taped almost two months ago in Miami, someone missed a major chance. As it sat on the shelf for seven weeks, some network employee - with guts and a Zippo lighter - could have sacrificed his job for the sake of the industry...