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...wanted to know, for instance, why, after $12 billion of U.S. aid, Western Europe has made almost no "realistic progress" toward federation. France's ex-Premier Paul Reynaud tried to explain. "The main stumbling block is Britain," he said. "She refuses to join . . . the European army and the Schuman plan for pooling coal and steel. For the British there is Parliament, then nothing, then still nothing, then...
Following Vishinsky was French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman. Like Anthony Eden's rejoinder earlier in the week, his speech was as firm in substance as Acheson's, but more moderate in tone. Said Schuman to Vishinsky: "I am quite prepared to believe that you do not want war. I am trying to be fairer to you than you are to us. War is prepared secretly, like evil deeds. Let us do away with this secrecy. I know full well that our regimes are in opposition and cannot be reconciled, but they can exist alongside each other without resorting...
...GOLD-George Price-Schuman...
...Eiffel Tower across the Seine, the buzz of diplomacy began. The Egyptians wooed their fellow Arabs; the Russians tended their dovecotes secretly, but undoubtedly had some new mutation of peace dove to exhibit. Acheson and Eden ate dinner together, and had private talks with France's Robert Schuman. Schuman thereupon announced that the West had prepared a U.N. peace program that would be "a world sensation...
...Cellist Arthur Winograd, 31, from Manhattan. Mann and Koff knew each other at the Juilliard conservatory; Winograd and Hillyer, a onetime violinist in the Boston Symphony, met at Tanglewood. After the war (all but Hillyer were in the Army), they got together and persuaded Juilliard President William Schuman that they were exactly what he wanted for a resident quartet...