Word: taking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coordinate our schedule individually with yours, we must have your itinerary - and we must have it early. If you wish to take us up on this offer - and challenge - please write for an Itinerary Form (which we must have back at least six weeks before you depart...
President of the U.S. at his news conference, the U.S. could take only one "logical" stand: "We are not going to give one single inch in the preservation of our rights, and of discharging our responsibilities in this particular region, especially Berlin. There can be no negotiation on this particular point...
...Lives . . . The debate reached its argumentative climax when Foreign Relations Chairman Fulbright rose up to do battle on the point of morality. Dodd's claim that Berlin is a "moral issue," said Fulbright, "means, I take it, that political implications are secondary and that . . . evil is all that is involved. In that case I think there is no hope whatever for any kind of adjustment or compromise, and therefore we must reconcile ourselves to inevitable war ... I should like to proceed on the premise that it is possible to find some adjustment in time...
...Marshall Plan, so Khrushchev had forced the West to recognize that the Berlin crisis would continue until a stout and resolute Western stand made it plain that he could not have his way in Germany. At the same time Khrushchev had made it easier for Western leaders to take the tough stand. Until last week, the crisis seemed to be a problem that agitated the professionals more than it bothered ordinary citizens, who accepted the thesis that, after all, Khrushchev really did not want war. Now, through the drama of his personal insolence to Macmillan, Khrushchev had communicated a sense...
...short, it will take spirit like Dyke Benjamin's and a superlative effort by the entire team to put the Crimson in a contending position today, and such a combination is not an impossible occurrence...