Word: walkerism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HENRY WALKER...
Said Canada's External Affairs Minister Paul Martin: "The world of 1965 is not the world of 1949. There has been the resurgence of strength in Western Europe." The British Labor government's former Foreign Secretary, Patrick Gordon Walker, protested "high-pressure methods used to sell American arms in competition with us," called for "ways of cooperation rather than ruthless competition...
...West's unresolved problems, there was an undercurrent of confidence. Britain's Gordon Walker pointed out that the divided Communists "are in much worse shape. The split is more fundamental." Lodge suggested that the other Atlantic partners, despite De Gaulle, set about creating a grander alliance, in the hope that France would come in later. "There is today no organized grouping, on a worldwide scale, of the free peoples," Lodge lamented. "The great tragedy of our age is the inability of free men to create one well-rounded and essentially spiritual view of life by harnessing toward common...
...Tshekedi Khama, joined forces with an embarrassed Labor government in a Windsor-like sequence of events that ultimately stripped Seretse of his chieftainship and forced him into a six-year British exile. Much of the pressure from the Labor side was exerted by then Commonwealth Relations Secretary Patrick Gordon-Walker, who was twice beaten for Parliament within the last year, partly on the color issue...
...star fell ill and Jeanne was asked to play her role. Jeanne learned the new part overnight, and the next evening, since the two characters were never onstage at the same moment, she appeared in both roles, alternating between "an honest woman who feels like a street walker and a streetwalker who feels like an honest woman." It was a tour de force, and Paris discovered...