Word: patriotism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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DUBLIN, Ireland, March 7--Eamon de Valera regained control of Parliament tonight in a smashing political comeback for the 74-year-old New York-born Irish patriot...
...rare skill in threading his way between the excessive views of opposing factions at home and abroad. "We are opening windows to both sides, so to speak," Kishi has said of Japan's relations with East and West, " instead of keeping one side closed as before." A Japanese patriot to the core, he is regarded as more conservative and more pro-American than Ishibashi...
...Richard Russell, who frequently opposed, "do not have to fear that they will be sandbagged in the back of the head in any legislative dark alley." "Well done, thou good and faithful servant, but go ahead and do some more," sang Wisconsin's Alexander Wiley. "No greater patriot ever served his country," defiantly barked Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey. Tennessee's Albert Gore added he had heard it proclaimed that "when Bill Knowland takes a stand, he stands as if his feet were in concrete." New Hampshire's Styles Bridges was sobered by an obvious thought...
...affaire de famille. Since August the moonfaced, Paris-educated princes have been going about the capital of Vientiane arm in arm, sipping champagne together, and promising an early settlement of their "family affair." Says trusting Prince Souvanna Phouma: "My brother has never been a Communist, only a misled patriot...
...equivalent before he entered politics, served twice as Finnish Premier (1918, 1944-46) before running for President. In 1955 he made his seventh official journey to the Kremlin1, negotiated a 20-year mutual defense pact, wangled a promise that Russia would withdraw from its Finnish naval base at Porkkala. Patriot Paasikivi's coldly realistic view of his country's situation: Finland "is too small and dangerously located to afford a foreign policy directed against Russia...