Word: writes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President left unsaid one fundamental fact: the test which the U.N. faced last week is a bigger one than it was designed to meet. Whatever the world's hopeful liberals and war-weary, propaganda-stuffed peoples may have believed, the hardheaded diplomats who met in San Francisco to write the U.N. Charter in the dying months of World War II had no intention of establishing a world government. At the common insistence of the major powers-the U.S. and Britain were just as adamant as the U.S.S.R.-the U.N.'s founders wrote into its constitution not just...
...Hungary against the Soviet Union, will it? That is a 30-or 40-division job; so I hope you will acquit me of being pessimistic when I say that I don't believe Hungary is going to be protected ..." From Paris, former French Premier Georges Bidault, who helped write the U.N. Charter, chimed in: "The United Nations became harmful a long time ago. They have established many inquiries without solving anything...
Long a "pushover for the literary strivings of small children," Smith decided to collect other samples and put them into a book. The result: Write Me a Poem, Baby (Little, Brown; $2.95), which tells quite a bit about the forthright world of children. To get his material, Smith culled magazines, wrote teachers, interviewed parents. His literature covers letters, short stories, poems, essays and notes passed in class. He even included the early efforts of some literary lions. At six, for instance, Novelist Jean Stafford wrote an ode to gravel...
Abramson said that he would write to Teele requesting "some positive offer to have student opinion directly represented at future meetings between the University and the city...
Then he sat down to write a speech taking back all his victorious vaunts of two nights before. At 12:30 a.m., delayed until his reply to Eisenhower was in Washington and thus free to be broadcast, Ben-Gurion's speech of abnegation went on the air. Hoarse and halting, the patriarch spoke his surrender: "The government is prepared to withdraw its forces from the territory of Egypt immediately after the entry of the international emergency force into the canal zone...