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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...armored column escort. Diplomatic element: the U.S. was ready for Big Four foreign ministers' talks at Geneva (probable date: May 11), after that for a parley at the summit (probable location: Geneva). Next morning the President called in congressional leaders-Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn, Republican Senate Leader Everett Dirksen and House Minority Leader Charles Halleck-gave a total briefing. Said Speaker Rayburn afterward: "The upshot of it is that we are united. We don't have any political parties when it comes to this. We think with the President that we must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Unity on Berlin | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Yale will lose all but captain Sam Howe from its excellent top six and will probably not be much of a contender in any respect next winter. The Crimson will lose four men by graduation, but the fact that Gerry Emmet, Tim Gallwey and Fred Vinton will be returning from the top five coupled with the arrival of freshman star Romer Holleran in the varsity ranks should give Harvard the best top five in the country, although Princeton could surprise...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...some ground (the Globe's circulation of 332,823 is up 40,000 from 1955; the Post's 380,495 is down 7,000), but it never could spin into the solid black. Last week, while his paper was shut down by an American Newspaper Guild strike, Sam Newhouse made an unusual deal with the rival P-D that should strengthen the pocketbooks of both papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Alliance of Necessity | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...unified; we don't have any parties in this thing," Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn (D-Tex.) said. "A common and unified posture," Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois added...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower, Four Congressmen Agree on Firm Stand in Berlin; Macmillan Tells of Moscow Trip | 3/7/1959 | See Source »

With this story and with countless others, Sam Behrman--playwright, author and raconteur--has amused and entertained his Kirkland House hosts this past week. His Evening with S.N. Behrman ("I feel like Beatrice Lillie") in the Junior Common Room Monday night, was the highlight of a "marvelous, but exhausting" week in Cambridge--a week of pre-dinner sherry, after-dinner brandy, and constant conversation...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Anecdotal Playwright | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

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