Word: statesmen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dulles seminar was one of several such gatherings that Robert R. Bowie, Director of the Center, hopes to hold during the year. Distinguished statesmen will be invited to address the Fellows of the Center informally, and news of neither their visits nor their talks will be made public...
...Editorial Board demands only that its candidates be versatile, opinionated and articulate. From its influential columns you can subtly manipulate the opinions of the paper's 10,000 readers, while, unsuspecting, they eat their cold cereal. Nor is this all, for when the Editorial Board frowns theatres close, statesmen tumble, and deans resign...
...weapons . . . these once formidable warships are fit for nothing but courtesy visits and gun salutes . . ."-), and warned: "An attack on the People's Republic of China ... is an attack on the Soviet Union." Ominous as this sounded, it did not escape the attention of the world's statesmen-presumably including Mao-that Khrushchev had chosen to make his gesture of solidarity with Red China only after Washington and Peking had both indicated their willingness to reopen talks in Warsaw...
Flying into the U.S. from the far ends of the earth, a flock of foreign statesmen last week demonstrated that the roads which once led to imperial Rome and London now converge on Washington. Unlike their counterparts in the days of the Caesars and the Gladstones, they came not as satraps but as friends. But each of these ambassadors to the new Rome had a plea or a complaint. Items...
GENEVA, a place where statesmen once felt in command of history, was jammed last week with men who shape the world. As 5,000 scientists from 67 countries met for the second U.N. Atoms for Peace conference, the fission-and-fusion future unfolded in a staggering display of brains and machinery. Nobody topped the U.S. effort, a hugely successful reactor exhibit spiced with news that the world's first controlled thermonuclear reaction may have been achieved at Los Alamos. For a report on one of the biggest scientific meetings ever held, see SCIENCE, Monster Conference...