Word: sterne
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...This conference is unique in history because the conditions in which we meet are unmatched in human experience," said Eden. "No war can bring the victor spoils; it can only bring him and his victim utter annihilation. Neutrals will suffer equally with the combatants. These are stern facts out of which we can, perhaps, win enduring peace at last." Division & Reassurance. Faure and Eden quickly added their weight to Ike's thesis that German unification was the conference's most urgent problem. "Germany must be unified; Germany cannot be neutralized. So long as the German problem...
...wait had plunged them in gloom, but that gloom had been expected. Eisenhower's statement-as it reached the public through a British briefing officer-sounded as if the West were getting ready to offer Russia a security pact while leaving Germany divided. That night Adenauer drafted a stern note to the West's Big Three, pointing out that West Germany would refuse to be a party to any European security arrangement that was based on the continued division of Germany. The U.S. delegation sent off a note assuring Adenauer that the U.S. position was unchanged...
When they chose Communism, Cowart danced a jig of joy, but after seven months of stern indoctrination his joy turned to disillusion. Instead of getting the university courses the Communists promised, the three were sent to labor on collective farms in drought-scarred Honan Province. As Cowart tells it, they rebelled, refused to work, made trouble and thus earned their freedom...
...With a stern eye on juvenile delinquency and a strong hope of raising the physical standards of U.S. youth, a golfer named Dwight Eisenhower invited 32 sports leaders to come to the White House this week and help him plan how to lure more young Americans into competitive sports. Among those on the guest list: Golfer Bobby Jones, former Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney, Army Football Coach Earl Blaik, Tennistar Tony Trabert, Track Stars Mal Whitfield and Wes Santee, Light-Heavyweight Champion Archie Moore, National Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick, U.S. Women's Amateur Golf Champion Barbara Romack, Navy Football Coach...
...Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Guest: Violinist Isaac Stern...