Word: thought
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...when the conferees ended their talks and ceremoniously issued a "joint communiqué." Throughout the communiqué ran a brave effort to make the piercing contradictions come out on the same note. "There is no difference between us as to the nature of the threat. . . There can be no thought of apeasement or of rewarding aggression...
...Atomic Bomb: The President told the Prime Minister that he would let him know whenever he thought the U.S. might have to use the Abomb. This was a part victory for Attlee, who had been shocked by the President's recent remark that the U.S. was considering use of the bomb. He got an assurance that Britain would be notified of any such intention...
Somebody asked cob-nosed Cy Ching whether he thought selective wage controls would work. "I don't know," said Ching, the only words he uttered during the conference...
...unfamiliar and doomlike atmosphere of the Korean crisis stirred up a familiar U.S. reaction: many a citizen, great & small, thought that he knew just what ought to be done about...
...Other Cheek. He also thought the U.S. should use its A-bomb against the Chinese troops if & when the generals think it militarily practical. "We should not be afraid of it on moral grounds," said Douglas. "You can kill a man just as much with a rifle or a machine-gun bullet ... as you can with an atomic bomb...