De Gaulle's move reshapes Western Europe's ties to U S
The Brussels veto against Britain's Common Market entry sparks talk of a French push to sever Western Europe from United States influence. U S policy aims to push tariff cuts and NATO readiness while awaiting fallout from Paris actions. Officials expect Britain to steer its relations with Europe, with Kennedy empowered to negotiate tariff reductions and manage trade as Britain remains outside the Market.
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Europe
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NATO
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Brussels
France
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Australia
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India
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JFK and the flying White House operation Air Force One
The piece describes the Air Force One operation as the White House aloft, with the FBI and armed forces ready. It notes the aircraft scheduled for hire at $275 an hour and promotes the February Reader's Digest issue. It emphasizes public faith in Reader's Digest.
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FBI
Air Force One
White House
Reader’s Digest
Pair Of Cold Wars Loom In Global Power Struggle
William L. Ryan argues the world faces two Cold War fronts with Kennedy facing De Gaulle and the West split over Europe. He notes De Gaulle’s continentalism weakens NATO while Britain seeks entry to the Common Market, signaling strains in Western unity and dual Moscow-Western pressures.
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William L. Ryan
Paris-4
Western Alliance
Kennedy
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Red China
United States
de Gaulle
France
Britain
Kremlin
NATO
Germany
Investment In Britain Reassessed
A shift in outlook follows France blocking Britain from joining the six nation Common Market. U S investors had funneled about 3.6 billion into Britain by 1961, drawn by language and law ties. Executives say Britain remains essential despite tariff changes and possible reorganization of operations.
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New York
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Belgium
Britain
France
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Canada
Venezuela
United States
Herman Berg
Scripto International
England
Charles de Gaulle
Frank X White
American Machine & Foundry International
White
AMF International
International Harvester
Chicago
Germany
Common Market In Brief
A concise overview of the 1957 Rome treaty establishing the European Economic Community, its six members, goals and ties, Britain’s veto by De Gaulle, and prospects for economic integration versus political union within Europe.
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European Economic Community
France
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
United States
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
Europe
de Gaulle
Western Alliance
Strong Atlantic Alliance Seen Without France
Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee say a strong Atlantic partnership can form without France after the French veto of Britain joining the European Common Market. They stress the need to press ahead with Western Europe while hoping France may reconsider.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Great Britain
Europe
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
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Fulbright
United States
Atlantic
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Wayne Morse
D-Ore
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Britain
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Montana
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Western Alliance
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