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...went to Geneva last summer, the President wrote, in search of just the kind of peace Bulganin now seemed to have in mind. But what has happened since the Geneva Summit Conference? Russia, said Ike, has refused to try to reunify Germany through free elections, and has refused the "open skies" proposal as a step to practical nonaggression. Obviously referring to the Soviet diplomatic offensive in the Middle East, the President added: "To us it has seemed that your government ... in various areas of the world, [has] embarked upon a course which increases tension by intensifying hatreds and animosities...
...fear is gone, or at least the urgent sense of it. "There ain't gonna be no war," cried Britain's Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan in the afterglow of Russian smiles at the first Geneva meeting at the summit. Last week the NATO nations, sweaty in their armor under the fitful post-Geneva sun, were somewhat shamefacedly wondering aloud whether all that weight was really necessary. They sometimes had the air of men trying to remember what all the excitement had been about. Implied but never stated was a bigger question: "Is NATO itself really necessary...
Again Moscow speaks: the heads of state of the leading free nations are invited to a new meeting at the summit. They accept. There is nothing else to do. Russia has the whip hand at last...
...Russia's journalistic gates are not open to all. Several visa applications from U.S. newsmen are still pending, and last week Moscow announced the first outright rejection of a U.S. correspondent's application since the Geneva summit meeting last July. The unwelcome one: the New York Times's Harrison Salisbury, 47, whom some in the U.S. found too uncritical during his 1949-54 sojourn in Russia, but whom the Russians found "slanderous" in the Pulitzer Prizewinning series he wrote after he left...
McNiff described attendance at the library as a curve which reaches the summit before finals, high points around hour exams, and the very bottom the evenings before the Princeton and Yale football games...