Word: transatlanticism
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The U.S. permits Japan Air Lines to land in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles, in return gets rights for Pan American and Northwest Airlines to fly into Tokyo and beyond to Southeast Asia. For four years Japan has wanted to rewrite its air treaty with the U.S. to make...
The Nazi onslaught caught Chagall in Vichy France, preoccupied with his work. He was loath to leave, even when the Emergency Rescue Committee urged him to come to the U.S. Recalls Varian Fry, the committee's agent, "He wanted to know if there were any cows in America. I...
An Equal Partner. Not all of the troublesome economic currents are transatlantic. In Washington two weeks ago, a delegation of Japanese Cabinet members jolted U.S. Cabinet members by demanding, in effect, that the U.S. begin treating Japan as an equal partner in economic matters. The visitors stiffly turned down U.S...
Global Blanket. As a means of muting Russia's planned propaganda barrage, European broadcasters called it "a master stroke." But the unprecedented transatlantic transmission of the master's voice and face also gave rise to international problems undreamed of a week ago. CBS's Walter Cronkite noted...
World Town Meeting. In Europe and the U.S., television's showmen labored to exploit Early Bird's versatility. At their best, the programs were as moving and immediate as a closeup of Houston's great Surgeon Michael DeBakey repairing a human heart while fascinated doctors in Geneva...