Word: trust
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More Than Trust. In spite of all these troubles, the college had begun to occupy a special place in Turkey. When the Sultan's decree lost its power, young Turks began to flock to it. In the 1920s, the new republic was hungry for new ideas, and eventually Robert could claim such alumni as Selim Sarper, Turkey's Ambassador to the U.N., Haydar Cork, Ambassador to the U.S., and Kasim Gulek, secretary-general of the Republican People's Party. Robert has never tried to Americanize its students; it has merely tried to give them a first-rate...
Last week President Ballantine learned that trust would not be his only asset in the future. Still grateful for the special instruction it gave Turkish officers during World War II, the government wants the college to start a school of business and to expand its engineering school to train 1,000 rather than only 250 students a year. Meanwhile, a group of alumni and friends have organized the Turkish-American Educational Society to supplement Robert's $4,000,000 endowment with gifts of $170,000 a year. In return for all this, Duncan Ballantine hopes to make Robert play...
FRANK J. MAHONY District Anthropologist Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands Truk, Caroline Islands
...observer, Bulganin seems "reasonable, intelligent and able." "He talks freely about delicate problems," said a Dispatch to the Quai d'Orsay. "He is a master at creating an atmosphere of relaxed tension." Recently, before deciding to go himself to Geneva, Khrushchev remarked at a garden party: "I trust Bulganin. No one has to hover at his elbow...
Everyone recognized Geneva as a testing place, though no one was sure what the testing standards would be. If Geneva is to succeed at all, its success would come not from settling anything, but from starting something. The West went to Geneva not to sign agreements out of trust, but to see whether trust itself is possible, or whether mutual self-interest now provides grounds for limited arrangements where trust is lacking...