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Canada's Lester Pearson, longtime crusader for cease-fire (and for admitting Communist China to the U.N.) suggested that it would be a "great mistake" not to follow up Malik's move. French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman saw in Malik's speech a "positive element" that would permit opening negotiations...
...Other familiar French figures to whom the day brought victory: able Foreign Minister Robert Schuman (MRP); Former Premier Georges Bidault (MRP); Minister of National Defense Jules Moch (Socialist). Also elected were two strays from France's darkest days: Munich-going Edouard Daladier (Radical) and Paul Reynaud (Independent), Premier at the time of the fall of France...
...coalition of Socialists, Radicals (and affiliated groups) and Catholic Popular Republicans (M.R.P.) that has dragged along rather than governed France since 1947. Leading lights: Henri Queuille (Radical), 66, quiet, able, onetime doctor who managed to stay Premier for 13 months, longer than anyone else in the Fourth Republic; Robert Schuman (M.R.P.), 64, ex-Foreign Minister, statesmanlike advocate of reconciliation with Germany, author of the Schuman Plan. The Third Force platform: defense of the Republic and antiCommunism, but all in moderation...
...soon learned that in Boston, if nowhere else, their music could get a sympathetic hearing. Nearly every program Koussy scheduled included pieces by such contemporary foreign composers as Sibelius, Stravinsky, Prokofiev and Shostakovich, and such Americans as Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, Walter Piston, Howard Hanson, William Schuman and Samuel Barber...
...NATO command. "I would like to have things in order before I leave," Juin said. He demanded that the Sultan renounce the methods of the Istiqlal, approve the proposed French reforms. When the Sultan refused, Juin threatened to depose him. This report alarmed Paris. Foreign Minister Schuman, denying that the French planned to depose the Sultan, said that only a "reform of structure" was being considered. Said Schuman: "The dialogue is continuing . . ." Said Soldier Juin: "Nuts to old Schuman...