Word: transcript
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...need a posse of experienced reporters to keep track of all the fast-breaking, variegated happenings which add up to the selection of a U.S. Presidential candidate. In U.N., however, the debate takes place in front of you among the members of the eleven-man Security Council. A transcript of it is available at the close of each session. What counts is the research and background and the expert knowledge which, together, can unravel the economic and diplomatic snarls of each week's meeting and present them to you as a clear, integrated, dramatic story...
Last week Washington heard reports that U.S. officials in Germany had found, in a transcript of the Molotov-Ribbentrop talks that preceded the 1941 German attack, a blueprint of Moscow's plans. Molotov wanted the Baltic states, all of Poland she then occupied, slices of Finland, eastern Rumania, complete control of the Dardanelles, a free hand in Iran and Iraq, and enough of Arabia to dominate the Persian Gulf. Ribbentrop thought Russia asked too much...
Even if the transcript had the usual Nazi twists, its territorial terms were plausible. By the ideological nature of the disease, Communism feels safe only when it is the doctor. In search of such safety, Russia has annexed 273,947 square miles since 1939-an area bigger than Texas. She has placed behind the quarantine of "friendly" (i.e., dociie) Governments the nations on her borders, and now has the two chief exceptions, Iran and Turkey, under deep-sea pressure. Even Iran's oil means less to her than the reassurance a puppet regime in Teheran would give...
...week's end Senator Tobey looked over the transcript, said that it would how six instances in which Oilman Pauley's testimony had been disputed by other witnesses. Said the Senator: "I hope that all those testifying . . . realize they are doing it under oath...
...nimbleness in the verbal give & take of negotiations is famous. Sample (from the transcript of the G.M. negotiations...