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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...discouraging aspect of the international scene," said Dulles in a 400-word statement approved by the President, "is the disregard by the Soviet rulers of their pledged word . . . The Soviet rulers, in relation to Berlin, seek to repudiate a whole series of agreements. They seem to feel at liberty to denounce at their pleasure any agreements which they have made as soon as they feel that these agreements no longer serve their purposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Stiffening Attitudes | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...amended its opinion of him upward in the last six years." Democratic Elder Stateswoman Eleanor Roosevelt said that Humphrey comes closest of all top Democratic presidential possibilities to having that "spark of greatness" that the next U.S. President will need.* And from California's Congressman James Roosevelt came word that Mother knows best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Candidate in Orbit | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...remarkably silent. He neither interferes with Nasution's moves nor publicly backs them, and therefore can take credit if things go well and avoid blame if they fail. As for 40-year-old General Nasution, an enigmatic soldier, he remains a man who has never, by word or gesture, shown sign of wishing to overthrow Sukarno. If the army's "middle way" works, there would be no need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: The Army's Middle Way | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...Khumbu branch of the Nepal Climbers' Association, a union of Sherpas he heads. In retaliation, the Nepalese Sherpas started a rival union, put a blunt demand before the Nepal government that it outlaw all such foreigners as Tenzing from plying their trade in the country. But the last word would probably come from expedition leaders themselves. Said Australia's Peter Byrne, who has just arrived in Katmandu with eight Darjeeling Sherpas to help him seek the Abominable Snowman: "An expedition which spends a huge amount of money must have the right of choosing who it takes with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEPAL: Battle of the Sherpas | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...list of topics will be announced three days before the 3000-word papers are due, Hoffman noted, in the hope that "students will be forced to write exclusively from information gained in tutorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gov. Substitutes Essay for Final | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

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