In four world capitals, statesmen were strapping on their diplomatic rucksacks, picking their Sherpas and testing their nonslip boots for the hazardous climb to the Parley at the Summit.
Moscow's preparations were the most unusual. Pravda suddenly broke out with a full and reasonably objective account of President Eisenhower's last-week press conference, and in an editorial conceded that Ike was a peace-loving fellow, and "receives with satisfaction" his announcement that he would like the "Cold War" to be changed to a "battle for peace." Included in Pravda's summary were the President's remarks that there can be no real peace in the...
To continue reading:
or
Log-In
