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Dates: during 1950-1959
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But starchily as the French behaved, Herter and his colleagues were in no mood to give ground on what they thought mattered. When French Defense Minister Pierre Guillaumat protested the publication-not the validity-of Twining's charges, U.S. Defense Secretary Thomas Gates replied: "My government endorses the military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: The Indispensable Argument | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Basic questions about NATO are kept from public eye by "security," but despite the professional optimism of press-agents, a grey area of ambiguity of authority exists as to what would happen should a real emergency occur. But NATO members seem fearful of examining these awkward truths too closely. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: The Indispensable Argument | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

In it was a provision stipulating state control of any school accepting state support, another requiring such schools to open their doors to all pupils, no matter what their "origin, belief or opinion." The church was stunned. At week's end, quailing at the prospect of a debate packed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The School War | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Take the candy trade. A janitress at a food store studied the tastes of sweet-toothed small fry, concluded that what they liked most were toy-shaped confections. She went home, out of sugared batter molded a swan with raisin eyes, baked it, and promptly sold it to a schoolboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Payolinski | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Overnight, Poland's Communist dialectic became dietetic. "Many doctors recommend eating horseflesh," said Radio Warsaw, "since it has great curative powers. It helps relieve pains of older people. The meat, though sweet, tastes not unlike beef." Other broadcasts warned of the dangers of cholesterol in beef. Warsaw's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Glories of Horse Meat | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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