Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Apropos of the Johnson-Kosygin meeting [June 30], I propose Kosygin for Man of the Year. He was willing to come halfway and break the cold barrier between the Reds and the U.S., to share his views, and to listen to our side at a time when understanding and cooperation are needed for the sake of peace...
...Sometimes he is regarded as a new creature with Big Brotherly skills in brainwashing. In fact, the good public relations man is more than a pressagent-though not even the best is ever wholly free of flackery-and considerably less than Big Brother. His calling contains more than its share of what the Nation long ago called "higher hokum." But it is also a legitimate and essential trade, necessitated by the complexity of modern life and the workings of an open society. It is growing today, says Harvard Government Professor Seymour Martin Lipset, because "there is ever more direct communication...
...moats." Dismissing the intellectual achievements of Jesuits John Courtney Murray and Karl Rahner, Kavanaugh insists that "Catholic theology died somewhere between Thomas and Tarzan." He scarcely mentions the reforming legislation of the Second Vatican Council, except in pointed skepticism. "Are we persons now that the bishops have voted to share the medieval powers of our Pope?" he asks. "Nothing has really changed. We will continue to preserve the system that has paralyzed...
...give 4.5 million tons of grain a year to hungry nations. The plan, in itself a concession to the U.S. and other big grain producers that failed to get guaranteed access to Common Market grain markets during the negotiations, would have required Japan to purchase much of its 5% share of the total grain commitment. Loath to spend cash on that, the Japanese got eleventh-hour permission to substitute a mix of home-grown coarse grains, rice, fertilizer and tractors. Argentina, which fondly expected to sell Japan some of the needed grain, was incensed at the change, only grudgingly signed...
Italy; this year, 2,000,000 will. Italian companies also turned out 1,600,000 of 4,000,000 stoves last year, 1.500,000 of 3,900,000 TV sets and a rapidly rising share of home freezers, newest Common Market consumer attraction. In 1950, Italy trailed every European nation except Spain and Portugal in appliance output; last year it was third in the world, after the U.S. and Japan. "Domestic appliances," notes the Milan newspaper, 24 Ore, "are to Italy what watches are to Switzerland...