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...take the Truman Doctrine, the 50th anniversary of which we celebrate this year. It set the course of American foreign policy for a half-century. It took 18 minutes to deliver. That's about when the average Clinton State of the Union address reaches the "Let me begin by..." stage...
...college also topped previous gift records for classes celebrating their 55th, 50th, 35th and 30th reunions...
TIME: What was going through your mind as you sat through the ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan...
...celebration. On Tuesday at a signing ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, he portrayed the new agreement between Russia and NATO as the gateway to a golden era of East-West cooperation. In the Hague the next day, he and the assembled leaders of Europe marked the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan--the keystone of it all--with brass bands, dinners and speeches. The next 50 years, said Clinton, should produce "a Europe that is democratic, at peace and undivided for the first time in history...
...idea of speaking on the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan was very exciting to her," says Provost Albert Carnesale. "You could feel the twinkle in her eyes over the telephone...