Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hail to Sol Randall: iconoclast, philosopher, non-seeker after the ranking deity of the U.S.: Success. Sol correctly senses the futility of making a success out of marriage with a social-climbing, materialistic female, so he faces the breakup without regret. . . . The ills that beset the Randalls can be found to a greater or lesser degree in so many U.S. marriages and in Yolaine's edict: "No money...
Milk & Honey. "War is not fatalistically inevitable," proclaimed Khrushchev, blandly dismissing one of Lenin's most insistent themes. The first task of the Communist Parties, said Khrushchev, is "to pursue steadfastly the Leninist policy of peaceful coexistence between different states, irrespective of their social systems." Added Khrushchev disarmingly: "This is not a tactical move but a fundamental principle." But coexistence. Soviet style, is only a means to an end-"the world-transforming . . . complete triumph of Communism...
...President of the Republic but not President of the Council (Premier), he will not be empowered to transact any business between Italy and the U.S. while here. But he can act as spokesman for his country. As for his own social and political ideas, and especially his ideas of foreign policy, he will be in a good position in Washington to speak for himself. He can be expected to do so with clarity and force...
Union leaders threatened to call a general strike for March 1, the day Kekkonen becomes President. The President-elect's first move was to pick his defeated rival, Social Democrat Karl-August Fagerholm, to form the new government. Finns took this as fresh evidence that Kekkonen is his country's shrewdest politician. If the unions strike, they will be striking against a Socialist Premier...
...Woodward estate for $1,251,200), lugging 127 Ibs.; "the Big Horse" was inching up gamely on Alfred Vanderbilt's Find (114 Ibs.). Between them, Brookmeade Stable's Sailor (119 Ibs.) hung on under his own courage. On the outside was Vanderbilt's late-closing Social Outcast...