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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with armored column escort. Diplomatic element: the U.S. was ready for Big Four foreign ministers' talks at Geneva (probable date: May 11), after that for a parley at the summit (probable location: Geneva). Next morning the President called in congressional leaders-Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn, Republican Senate Leader Everett Dirksen and House Minority Leader Charles Halleck-gave a total briefing. Said Speaker Rayburn afterward: "The upshot of it is that we are united. We don't have any political parties when it comes to this. We think with the President that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Unity on Berlin | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...began to show signs of crumbling, Politician Rockefeller went to work. One day he would invite legislative leaders to dinner at the executive mansion, discuss and debate for as long as five hours. Another day he would charge up to the third-floor Capitol office of Assembly Speaker Oswald Heck of upstate Schenectady to argue some more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Politician's Spurs | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Jervis Jefferis Babb, former president and director of Lever Brothers Company, will be the final speaker on the Office of Student Placement's series of evening talks on career possibilities tonight at 8 p.m. in the Leverett Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Babb Will Speak On Big Business | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

First opposition speaker was M.D.C. Commissioner Charles W. Greenough '19, who described the legal background of the commission's control of the property. He concluded that he saw the bill as an attempt "to force a taking (by eminent domain) to be made," and "to create a value that doesn't exist." The land is assessed at only $100, though Sullivan says he paid much more...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Plans to Build Over Charles River Criticized by Public at State House | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...unified; we don't have any parties in this thing," Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn (D-Tex.) said. "A common and unified posture," Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen of Illinois added...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Eisenhower, Four Congressmen Agree on Firm Stand in Berlin; Macmillan Tells of Moscow Trip | 3/7/1959 | See Source »

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