Word: teheran
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...photograph of the Big Three at Teheran (TIME, Dec. 13) is a work of art. . . . Whether by design or by accident, the respective chairs occupied and the attitudes assumed by Prime Minister Churchill, President Roosevelt, and Premier Stalin speak volumes...
...announced as history's greatest hookup, prosily summarized and confirmed the headline news and dope stories of the past several weeks. General Eisenhower was to command the U.S.-British invasion of Europe, heavy casualties are to be expected, Mr. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin had "got along fine" at Teheran, they had agreed that in the future international peace would be kept, if necessary, by international force. This was perhaps the poorest of all the President's thousands of speeches in the past decade. Where the people wanted facts and news, he gave them rounded generalities...
...members, having heard Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden make a report that read like a compendium of communiques from Teheran and Cairo, had turned to an exploration of future British policy. What startled the incredulous Nancy was the way Tories, Independents, Laborites agreed that Britain must: 1) revive its faith in the Commonwealth, take steps to strengthen and streamline it; 2) extend the Commonwealth to the little democracies of Western Europe, lend every aid to rebuild France so that she "can have an honored place in the group...
...prevent a recurrence" of such "regrettable confusions" as Reuters' beat on the Cairo Conference, the Tass's ditto on Teheran, Franklin Roosevelt announced a new policy...
Prime Minister Jan Christiaan Smuts of South Africa set the week's best Teheran story in motion. His version: "Winston Churchill suggested to Stalin the possibility of the Pope's being associated with some of the decisions taken. 'The Pope,' said Stalin thoughtfully. 'The Pope. How many divisions...