Word: talked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...abrupt, frenetic and clumsy switch against Tito suggested that Russia has now concluded that any benefits to be had from Tito's friendship are outweighed by the disorder in the satellites caused by Tito's talk of separate roads to socialism. When in doubt, the Russians hang on to what they have, and never mind opinions in the rest of the world...
...renewed enthusiasm for his job was apparent, too, as he tackled its massive problems on a day-by-day basis. At one recent Cabinet meeting, the discussion swirled around the topic of economic recession. Said one participant, as the session broke up: "You must get tired of talking about this same subject day after day." Came the reply: "Oh no! I enjoy the give and take." Similarly, White House visitors find themselves kept after their allotted time by a President eager to talk about national problems and issues. In fact, the President has thrown his own hours-minutes-seconds schedule...
Last week's bombs set off a counter-explosion. Moderates and White Citizens' Council members alike condemned the violence, blamed it on the K.K.K. or the "Klan-minded." And action followed the talk. Jacksonville's Mayor Haydon Burns called a quick meeting of Southern mayors eager to do something, by week's end was in all-day working session with mayors and police chiefs of 28 key cities. Two decisions out of their closed-door sessions...
Three Frowns, One Smile. While the experts are having their say, auto sales are poking along at a rate of 1,200,000 units behind 1957's pace, and dealers have 800,000 unsold new cars on their hands. A few hardy optimists still talk of a 5,000,000-car year. But the industry's realists are prepared to settle for much less, possibly only 4,200,000 cars, thus making 1958 the worst since the steel-strike year...
...Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons is not only trying to make the United States stop nuclear tests. They have sent a delegation to Moscow, via London, to talk to both British and Russian leaders about cessation of tests. One member of the delegation is Bayard Rustin, secretary to Martin Luther King...