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Word: withe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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With supreme confidence, as if contrary views had been considered by him and then rejected, De Gaulle last week laid out his winter schedule. Nikita Khrushchev would arrive in Paris March 15 for a state visit expected to last as much as two weeks. After that, in April De Gaulle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Setting the Pace | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

Either way, the European allies were hard put to conceal their current mutual distrust. On one side were what De Gaulle called the "Anglo-Saxons."* Britain's idea of its special relationship with the U.S. was keenly resented by De Gaulle and suspected by West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Setting the Pace | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

In Bonn, there were other complaints. Foreign Office hands complained that 83-year-old Chancellor Adenauer had taken to shaping foreign policy in secret. Others resented Adenauer's insistence that the alliance with France must be the cornerstone of West Germany's international relations. Many German businessmen and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Setting the Pace | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

France Alone. With the big partners at odds, the smaller among the 15 partners in NATO-bureaucratically known as "the less directly responsible powers"-were demanding the right to be heard. NATO's Secretary-General Paul-Henri Spaak, who wants a thorough re-examination of policy, is convinced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Setting the Pace | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

To the 780 assembled newsmen De Gaulle began with a 15-minute "preliminary statement," made without notes, that turned out to be almost word for word like a mimeographed summary handed to the newsmen as they came in. In the constitution of De Gaulle's Fifth Republic, the general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: From the Royal Box | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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