Word: socialist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...elders, Montague and Capulet, clasping hands in reconciliation. In the special box, 79-year-old Konrad Adenauer rose and grasped the hands of Premier Bulganin and held them high. The audience burst into applause. Next day there was a festive lunch at which Khrushchev got chummy with chubby German Socialist Carlo Schmid, who proved he could outdrink the Russians. Adenauer toasted the "good human relations" he had achieved with Bulganin; and Khrushchev made wisecracks about how Bulganin was bossing everyone around at the picture-taking ("He is not as big as he looks...
...Real Is Real? Author Fast's stories are dedicated to a Communist the ory called socialist realism, which may be summarized as the notion that reality is what 'the party says it is. This theory has liberated Fast from the preoccupation that unnerves so many lesser artists-the desire to set down the precise truth. The setting of the more intelligible stories is perhaps the UTS.; the time now, or "the new order ... of hate and horror, fear, indecency and terror, the order of the atom kings and the oil kings...
...vowed, when he abdicated, never to return to power. He is not now a candidate for office. But he founded and now heads the Sangkum Party-the Socialist People's Community-which he hopes will capture a majority of the National Assembly's 91 seats. Sihanouk, whose portrait is the party's symbol, stands for a strengthened parliamentary monarchy for the central government at Pnompenh and "democracy at a level the people can understand," i.e., provincial assemblies to run local affairs and to check up on delegates to Pnompenh...
...root of Butler's troubles is inflation-the result of overspending by both the people and the government, which is pushing a huge Tory investment program in roads, railroads and atomic power, while maintaining the expensive Socialist benefits of the Welfare State. Many British products are being priced out of the export market: German Volkswagen are pushing British light cars off U.S. and Swedish roads; Indian and Japanese textiles are flooding former British markets, not only throughout Asia, but in Lancashire itself...
...Socialist-controlled city council of Nürnberg, Germany decided to ignore protests of religious leaders, voted to rebuild a monument (destroyed by the Nazis in 1933) to 19th century German Atheist-Philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach, one of the thinkers who influenced Karl Marx. The council also decided to restore the old inscription: "Man created God according to his image...