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Word: successors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nice a Guy? The only big reservation about Christian Herter voiced last week by men who know him was a lingering doubt whether he has enough of the toughness of mind and spirit that Dulles had in abundance, and that Dulles' successor will urgently need amid the risks and challenges of the cold war. The adjectives that people who know him apply to Christian Herter are words of praise-gentlemanly, kind, courteous-but they do not necessarily imply the essential qualities needed in a Secretary of State in 1959-60. Nor do Herter's own "watchwords," picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The New Secretary | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Successors. Since the party's unwritten rule requires that the two top offices may not be held by men of the same faith, Catholic Konrad Adenauer's successor will presumably be a Protestant. The three leading candidates: Vice Chancellor Erhard, 62; Gerstenmaier, 52; and Finance Minister Franz Etzel, 56. Of the three, Etzel, a colorless Ruhr corporation lawyer would be most apt to follow Adenauer's tutelage in foreign affairs unquestioningly. Because Gerstenmaier is ready to trade away Germany's NATO membership if it will buy reunification from the Russians, he is less likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Old Man Steps Aside | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...more to Jim." Last week James Landon Knight, 49, got quite a bit more: for $1,500,000 he bought the Charlotte, N.C. News (circ. 65,508), thereby restoring the Knight group to five papers* and moving to the front page for the first time as the potential successor to the throne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Kid Brother | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...President said he had not made up his mind regarding a successor. He promised to fill the post "as quickly as practicable." Reports continued that Undersecretary Christian A. Herter is the most likely choice...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Sickness Forces Dulles to Resign; Herter to Fill In | 4/16/1959 | See Source »

...Busch-Reisinger this month there is an exhibition devoted to two such titles. One is romanticism the other its successor, naturalism. I hesitate to say romanticism and naturalism in German art, because there is a good deal more attitude than art here, more description than substance...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Two Modes | 4/14/1959 | See Source »

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