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...Although the Russians affect to despise Disney, his cartoons are still shown behind the Iron Curtain. Until a few years ago, the Disney organization disclosed, the Russian embassy in Washington would politely ask if they could borrow a Disney print for an embassy showing. The print was then put in a diplomatic pouch, rushed to the airport, flown to Czechoslovakia, copied, flown back to Washington-all in about 72 hours. It was then handed back to Disney, with thanks...
...left alone, they usually become firmly fixed in the jaw, whereas yanking them out may cause bleeding, ulcers or infection. Also, said Dr. Lawson, there is still too much routine clipping of tongues, although it is now known that a long membrane beneath the tongue does not affect speech or nursing to any extent...
Instead of viewing revision as it might affect U.S. interests, Cousins attacked the concept of a "fully sovereign state." "There is a natural conflict between national interests and human interests," he warned...
...achieve stability, Indians realize that many years of peace are needed. Thus the internal problems evident to any visitor in India fundamentally affect India's foreign policy of "neutrality," more properly called "non-alignment." For it is by settling disputes between Russia and America that Indians hope to achieve time to make democracy secure at home. Only by recognizing the desire to relieve tensions and settle disputes can one understand the apparent inconsistencies in Nehru's foreign policy. Repeated attempts to admit Red China to the United Nations alongside stern warnings to Ho Chi Minh and Chou...
Cutbacks in Army commissions definitely will not affect the ROTC unit here, Lt. Col. Trevor N. Dupuy, professor of Military Science and Tactics, said yesterday...