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...Party, which is more extreme than any other non-Communist party in urging unification with East Germany-admits that he may have carried the feud with Adenauer too far. Though he now agrees with some Adenauer policies, Augstein grumped last week that the rift "may not be possible to undo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First Decade | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Replied NBC: "A jurisdictional dispute between two agencies of Government, in which RCA and NBC have been caught in the middle." Last December the Fed eral Communications Commission approved the swap as being in the public interest. "Now," said NBC, "another branch of Government is trying to undo the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Package Deals | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

While their diplomats delayed, the British and French continued the fighting hoping to confront the U.N. with a result it could not undo. Then the Soviet Union moved in massively. Moscow proposed that the U.S. and Russia jointly send forces to police the Suez area. This was "unthinkable" to the U.S.-and to others as well. Summoned (this time by Russia) into their fourth night emergency session in a row, the U.N. Security Council refused to consider the plan. Even rejected, however, the Soviet move added to the danger. Only a few hours later, the Egyptians were inviting "volunteers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: The Clock Watchers | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

...distant future, world oil demand will climb so high that all available production both in the U.S. and abroad will be needed. For the short run, restricting imports would not only place a heavy burden on diminishing U.S. oil reserves; it would also undo much of the good will the U.S. has built up in its efforts toward freer trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL-IMPORT CURB: A Blow Against Freer Trade | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...expected that Russia, with its veto power, would let the Security Council take any action, either to undo or punish Nasser's seizure. The U.S. was surprised at the timing, but acquiesced. Said Dulles: "This is an interdependent world, and you cannot thrive and prosper if you deny the principle of interdependence." Taking the case to the U.N. was another way of airing the West's concern, of impressing the world with its urgency and of seeking a settlement by means rooted not in the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUEZ: The Bargainers | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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