Word: summiteer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Toward the Summit. The theme of peace was very much on his mind all week. After his six-day New England trip, the President got up on a platform at Maine's Dow Air Force Base to say farewell to 5,000 waiting, waving down-Easters. He was working, he said, toward one end: "Peace on this earth, for which we all aspire." On the flight to Washington aboard the Columbine, he discussed with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles plans for the Big Four conference at Geneva on July 18: the long-heralded Parley at the Summit with...
...four world capitals, statesmen were strapping on their diplomatic rucksacks, picking their Sherpas and testing their nonslip boots for the hazardous climb to the Parley at the Summit...
...critically important in mid-1955 to have the U.S. picture in proper focus. As the Parley at the Summit approaches, the Eisenhower Administration reaches a mile stone. What his Administration has and has not done-both domestically and in foreign relations-will determine what the U.S. and the free world achieve at Geneva...
...approaches the four-power talks at the summit, Eisenhower is ready to enter into any honorable negotiation, but he has made it clear that he has no intention of negotiating away territory, of trading away Formosa or Germany, to gain a Communist signature on a scrap of paper. He proposes to operate from a position of strength, in cooperation with other nations of the free world. "Only strength can cooperate," he told a New Hampshire crowd last week. "Weakness cannot cooperate; it can only...
...merely the initial bargaining position from which the Soviets might conceivably be willing to retreat at the summit meeting in Geneva and the subsequent foreign ministers' meetings...