Word: finding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...separable." Again: "I say that a balanced budget in the long run is a vital part of national security." And again: "We not only have to be strong today but for 50 years, and if we become reckless in the economic field, we will no longer find ourselves with the means to protect ourselves...
...gagging money bills. At year's end a balanced budget was in jeopardy, only because of the steel strike. Eisenhower had performed the political miracle of making economy popular. Grinned a White House staffer: "When those Congressmen come back in January, they're going to be so anxious to find something to cut that they'll cut their own wrists if necessary...
Explosive Events. Dulles saw merit in the proposal for an Eisenhower-Khrushchev exchange, but first he wanted to find out if some sort of progress could be made at a U.S.-sponsored meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers at Geneva. The U.S. was represented at that conference by a new Secretary of State, Christian Herter, for in February Foster Dulles, gallant warrior, entered Walter Reed Army Hospital with a recurrence of cancer. And on May 24, 1959, the colleague Ike had trusted beyond any other died in his sleep...