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...Paul Nitze, 76, the chief U.S. negotiator in the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) talks with the Soviet Union in Geneva, dropped hints of his own that the Administration was edging away from the zero proposal. After Nitze met with Chancellor Helmut Kohl and Defense Minister Manfred Wōrner, a senior West German official said: "The word used most often by Nitze was flexibility, with balance spoken more softly afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Listening to the Allies | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...already tight production schedule was squeezed tighter. Any delay in NATO deployment, warned West German Defense Minister Manfred Wörner on a recent visit to Washington, would "trigger very, very serious consequences." Under Secretary of the Army James R. Ambrose said last week that the missile is still on schedule, but wondered whether Europeans might conclude that it is defective. He hopes that a dozen successful test flights will restore its reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look! Up in the Sky! At Last! | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Last week Schörner came back from the dead. Released from a brainwashing camp somewhere in the Soviet Union, he arrived in East Germany to take over "a military post." When the Communists formally recognize their "People's Police" as a full-fledged East German army, West Germans now expect that "the Devil's General," as they call Schörner, will become either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: The Devil's General | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...into town, proclaiming that his life was devoted "to imposing good music on the Swiss dance hall." He got more sympathy than applause. But French Clarinetist Claude Luter, who learned his style from old King Oliver records, got his usual stamping raves. And when Gösta Törner's All-Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Do You Get It? | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Germans of the Middle Army Group in Czechoslovakia and northern Austria ignored surrender orders. Under command of Field Marshal Ferdinand Schörner (wanted by the Russians as a war criminal) and Colonel General Otto Woehler, the Wehrmacht stumbled blindly on, fought, then despairingly submitted or fled. By week's end the Russians had rounded up 1,230,000. Still at liberty were Schörner and Woehler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Bitter End | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

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