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...saying much about it in public yet, but the U.S. is now considering alternatives. Officially the U.S. still opposes the re-establishment of the Wehrmacht. But if the French continue to stall, the U.S. may decide to drop the European army idea and negotiate directly with Bonn for a national German army, linked to NATO by treaty. A year ago such a move would have shocked Western Europe. Today it has some support in Britain, Belgium and The Netherlands : better an alliance of national armies than a multinational force which never gets started. The choice is up to France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: A Case of Faltering | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...decided to move there. They found a $25-a-month "studio"-a single room above Manhattan Public Relations Man. Pendleton Dudley's garage-and used it as a bedroom, sitting room and office. The Wallaces cooked on a two-burner gas stove in the corner, washed in a stall shower in the garage below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Common Touch | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...into a steep climb. It turned back over the field at 170 m.p.h., did tight circles and vertical banks. Then the pilot cut his speed to a plodding 55 m.p.h. and drifted over, waggling his wings to show his control of the aircraft even on the brink of a stall. At the landing, the brakes stopped the plane within 500 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Bush Pilot's Ideal | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...turns out to be fairly pleasant work. By abducting the beautiful daughter (Jody Lawrence) of a Riff chieftain on the eve of her reluctant wedding to the head of a rival tribe, the legionnaires disrupt a tribal alliance and stall the attack. Lancaster outfights and outfoxes the Arabs' desperate attempts to recapture the spitfire, while keeping his men's paws off her and taming her into submissive love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 26, 1951 | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...with him. According to the plan the House dean would coordinate the new tutorial system, seeing to it that every concentrator in one of the five large departments had an opportunity for group tutorial with other students in his House, and it possible, with a tutor on the House stall. The new emphasis on the House system seemed a worthwhile gain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deans for Dinner | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

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