Word: yugoslavia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...snot a very serious disease although though it does produce deaths and harmful secondary effects in parts of the world like Yugoslavia," Enders notes. He is not the least apologetic about taking up a new project of less significance than that of isolating the polio virus. "After all," he notes, "measles are an abominable nuisance...
...baseball and volleyball coach. Allen entered the Foreign Service in 1930, in time became Ambassador to Iran, where he often played tennis with the Shah. Before taking over the New Delhi embassy in 1953, Allen supervised the Voice of America, and put in 3½ years as Ambassador to Yugoslavia...
Since 1949 the losses and gains have not by any means been one-sided. The Communists have advanced in Indo-China. But they have suffered a great setback of enormous strategic importance in Yugoslavia...
...They sent Russian diplomats back to the diplomatic cocktail parties in Berlin, released swatches of German war prisoners from Russian prisons (the Germans estimate they still hold 138,000). They relaxed pressure on Iran, dropped their demand for the return of Kars and Ardahan from Turkey, resumed relations with Yugoslavia. They arranged for Air France to fly a Soviet-Paris service. They took their places in UNESCO and ILO, which they had previously boycotted...
...final solution of Trieste seemed to leave both Yugoslavia and Italy feeling better. In Belgrade Marshal Tito spoke glowingly of "consolidation of normalization of relationships between the two countries." There were rumors that Tito would shortly make a state visit to Italy. There was also talk that Tito's favorite Italian, Cinemactress Gina Lollobrigida, might now be lend-leased to Yugoslavia to make a film...