Word: socialist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...appreciative audience, Berlin's hottest political phenomenon, 45-year-old Socialist Mayor Willy Brandt, began a speech: "Everybody seems to be excited. And if the outside world is more excited than we are, perhaps we should at least be sympathetic...
Khrushchev's tough talk probably speeded an agreement between Christian Democrat Adenauer and Socialist Brandt. The two conferred for an hour at Adenauer's home on the line to be taken in Sunday's foreign ministers conference in Paris. Brandt emerged from the talk with the brisk anouncement...
...meeting was something of a reconciliation between the two. There had been a public dispute between Berlin and Bonn over whether Adenauer had paid enough attention to Brandt and his socialist advisers when visiting Berlin last week...
...complemented by a first-rate independent mind. For all the obvious intensity with which he holds his beliefs, he has no all-embracing doctrine that makes his views on every question predictable, and that serves him as a fetter as well as a crutch. He is a confirmed socialist, but he has acknowledged that "Socialism is an experimental idea, not a dogma." (I quote from a published symposium entitled Declaration, which contains essays by Osborne and Kenneth Tynan which are worth reading for anybody who cares about contemporary theatre...
...long as the United States survives, capitalism will survive," Tim Wohlforth, editor of The Young Socialist, told a meeting of the Harvard Socialist Club last night. "The choice between capitalism and socialism will have to be made here in America," he maintained...