Word: tito
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...took several forms. After ten years of stalling, the Soviet Union finally signed a peace treaty for Austria, agreeing to long-resisted clauses in return for Austrian neutrality. At the same time, with noticeable urgency, the Kremlin arranged a top-level mission to Yugoslavia, a pilgrimage to beg Marshal Tito to take a neutral position...
...Agreed in principle with the West's proposals for disarmament and banning nuclear war, but hedged on the essentials of international inspection. ¶ Announced that their top men, Bulganin and Khrushchev, would drop in on Communist Heretic No. 1, Yugoslavia's Tito, to talk coexistence with...
Four days later, in the biggest bomb shell of news to rock the nation since Communist Tito broke' with Communist Stalin in 1948, the Yugoslav foreign of fice announced the advent of another set of visiting dignitaries. Due in Belgrade within a fortnight are Party Chief Nikita Khrushchev (his name came first), Pre mier Nikolai Bulganin, Trade Expert Anastas Mikoyan, and a passel of lesser Communist sherpas...
...obvious that there is one central purpose of the forthcoming Russian visit: not necessarily to woo Tito into the Moscow camp--there is little chance of that--but to draw one more state from the Western defense system into a great neutral chain the length of Central Europe. The aspect of this latest venture which is not so obvious is its great departure from previous Soviet policy. In the present case, the move is not primarily military, as, say, was the establishment of the Berlin blockade or the arming of the satellite nations. Moscow now is holding out to Tito...
...evening wore on, Mr. Buckley's reception line lengthened. He would shake hands with Peron, though not Tito, and with British diplomats who had shaken with Communists--though he wouldn't feel good about it. Would he have shaken with FDR even though Buckley thought he had betrayed us into the Second World War and sold us out at Yalta? Yes, said Buckley, because there was a difference between "subjective" and "objective" treason...