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If, as you say, the disarmament proposal was "a pure propaganda maneuver," then it is apparently too bad we did not think of it first. It may be worse than just too bad, if we, as you have done, attempt to sneer at it or to laugh it off as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

What of the future? Said a Western diplomat: "The Communists have merely executed a classic Red maneuver-they probed and then recoiled before brisk U.N. action. A few months from now when things quiet down, they will start to probe again." A possible way to forestall future Red probes and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Under Advisement | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Under this unseemly quarrel lay a bold plan of maneuver: Grivas, who dreams of himself as a kind of Greek De Gaulle, hopes to use Greek passions over Cyprus as a lever with which to overturn the Athens government of Premier Constantine Karamanlis. Last week, driven to plain talk, Makarios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Heroes at Odds | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

A grandstand play, capitalizing mercilessly on the lurking fear of nuclear holocaust, Khrushchev's brash maneuver might win him some propaganda advantage with plain people around the world. And some U.S. officials continued to argue that Khrushchev genuinely wants some measure of disarmament, which would permit him to switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: The Old Songs | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

Trouble with this maneuver was that even in the industrial towns party members have become increasingly apathetic. Of the 20,000 Polish Communists whose party records include an official reprimand, only 5,000 have bothered to obtain the vindication that the party has offered them. In the largest factory in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Life of the Party | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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