Word: spaak
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Anthony Eden preferred to be No. 2 man in Britain's Tory Party. Tubby Paul-Henri Spaak, who hopes to be Premier of Belgium, showed no interest in the job. Neither did Czechoslovakia's Jan Masaryk...
...Salzburg rushed a Cabinet deputation, joined by Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak, breathless from his dash home from the San Francisco Conference. Leopold's brother, the Regent Prince Charles, also went along. Spaak urged Fabian tactics: the Socialists wanted Leopold to abdicate, the Liberals wanted him to rule-might it not be better for the King to prolong his exile just a little longer until Belgians could make up their minds...
...Philippine delegation had been hiding in the hills only a few months ago. Egypt's Makram Ebeid Pasha was a political prisoner until last fall. Yugoslavia's Foreign Minister Ivan Subasich had been a war exile in the U.S. Belgium's Socialist Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak brought along an old parliamentary enemy, now a fast friend-Communist Albert Marteaux, Minister of Health...
Belgium's Socialist Foreign Minister, chubby Paul-Henri Spaak, journeyed to Paris last week to see what economic and political commerce was still possible between France and Belgium. He went back to Brussels with a trade agreement and a diplomatic understanding...
...meet the crisis Premier Pierlot rushed back from his country house to Brussels. From Paris, where he had gone for economic talks, rushed Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak. The cabinet met in emergency session. Cried Resistance Chief Demany: "There can be no compromise. . . . Since the Germans were driven out, two traitors have been shot out of 60,000 collaborators arrested. Now in one day we have four patriots killed by the police. That is the score-two traitors and four patriots! . . . We must not have a revolution. But we must have a succession of evolutions until we achieve...