Word: turning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Guatemala. And already the trip was showing a policy profit. In private talks with Mohammed V, Sultan of Morocco, during which the two leaders discussed the future of U.S. bases in the country, U.S. economic aid, etc., Nixon got the Sultan's approval for the Eisenhower Doctrine, in turn assured Mohammed that the U.S. would soon help him with his economic problems. As for strategic air bases, the U.S. was in "no danger" that they would be lost...
...personal word that the Israelis would be required to withdraw without conditions, and that U.S. aid under the Eisenhower Doctrine would be unconditional. Saud tried hard to get agreement on a paragraph condemning Communist infiltration in the Middle East and to get Nasser to endorse the Eisenhower plan. In turn, Saud beat down Syrian Kuwatly's attempt to express appreciation of Russian help to the Arab cause, and refused Nasser's plea for support of his plan to block clearance of the Suez Canal as long as the Israelis failed to withdraw. "If you block the canal...
...East's only problem. It is not; but the U.S. has insisted that the area's real problems cannot be dealt with until the ugly debris of the Suez debacle is cleared away piece by piece. With Israel purging itself of aggression at last, the world could turn to Gamal Abdel Nasser, whose country has ignored a 1951 U.N. resolution calling for free passage of Israeli ships through the Suez Canal...
...Chief Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge hailed the day's developments as a turn away from...
Despite its title, this is by no means a judicial biography. True, its central character is Lemuel Shaw (Class of 1800), Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from 1830 to 1860, but readers interested in Shaw's life had best turn to other sources. This book concentrates on his vigorous decisions, which shaped and restated the law, not only of the Commonwealth, but of the nation as well...