Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trip last month to the Middle East and South Asia, Secretary of State Foster Dulles was startled to find that India's Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was convinced that the U.S. really did not want a truce. Dulles persuaded Nehru that the U.S. was sincere in.its insistence on "honorable" terms. Nehru relayed his own changed opinion of U.S. intentions to Peking. From that point on, the negotiators at Panmunjom swiftly came to terms. The prisoner agreement as finally signed was, in essence, Nehru's plan...
...picked up by the Senate investigations subcommittee chaired by McCarthy. It led back to postwar Austria, where the IMF had apparently sided with the Communists in trying to block a currency devaluation. When the subcommittee hinted that Coe may have been responsible, the former IMF official broke up a trip in Mexico (no passport required), flew back to Washington for an indignant appearance before McCarthy...
...contact any member of the Russian secret police on your recent trip to Mexico...
...know, no one I saw on that recent trip was such a member...
Parks & Power Plants. In India last week, on his fifth inspection trip, Le Corbusier could see plenty of progress. In three years of work. 1,000 houses have "gone up across the dusty plain; another 2,000 are to be finished next winter. The main road system has been carved out, the parks are marked off and trees are being planted. The basement and first floor of the High Court are finished; work on the Secretariat is expected to begin next month. By 1956, says Le Corbusier, Chandigarh should be complete to the last detail...