Word: waked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When, indeed, will the American press wake up to the hard facts of life that freedom of the press should not permit them to publish what the American public - out of patriotism - would not want to see published, but what our opponents can use only too well...
...Britain's powerful Trades Union Congress, representing 8,000,000 workers, and the backbone of the Labor Party. A year ago the T.U.C. embarrassed Labor Leader Hugh Gaitskell by voting a resolution urging Britain's unilateral nuclear disarmament. Meeting for the annual conference last week in the wake of Russia's new tests, the T.U.C. reversed itself, resoundingly defeated an effort to renew the resolution. Instead, the members approved by an impressive 3,730,000 majority Gaitskell's policy supporting continued British participation of NATO and retention of a British nuclear bomb. A resolution seeking...
Without Clothes. Nowadays, Ricci calls Switzerland his home, although he is rarely there. One of the most widely traveled concert artists ("If I wake up twice in the same bed, I think it is yesterday"), he departs this week, after 3½ grueling days of recording, for a two-week tour of Scandinavia, plans an additional tour of South Africa and Europe before returning to the U.S. in January for a cross-country series of performances. He still suffers attacks of nerves when he returns to the familiar stage on which he appeared as a child 32 years...
Crisis Change. Then, last week, there was a different tone, in the wake of Nikita Khrushchev's Berlin blockbuster. East Germany's angry belligerence at the Brandenburg Gate had the incidental effect of propelling Candidate Brandt into the limelight and Candidate Adenauer into the wings. As custodian of the embattled city, Willy Brandt was smack in front of the TV cameras when Vice President Lyndon Johnson and the U.S. troop reinforcements arrived to bolster West Berliners' morale...
Until the pollsters produced some fresh straw-vote results this week, no one would know how much of a boost the Berlin crisis had actually given Willy Brandt. No one may really know until the electorate gets down to marking the ballots on Sept. 17. But in the wake of the Communists' blow, there was a slight-and only slight-question of Konrad Adenauer's continued dominance...